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Hadith 1396

Oaths and Vows

ENGLISH

Narrated 'Umar (RA):

[concerning his consultation with the Prophet] He said: I said: O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ), I made a vow in the Jahiliyya times to spend a night in devotion (I'tikaf) in the Sacred Mosque. He (the Prophet) said: "Fulfill your vow." [Agreed upon]. al-Bukhari added in another narration: "Then, spend a night in devotion (in the Sacred Mosque)."

ARABIC

وَعَنْ عُمَرَ ‏- رضى الله عنه ‏- قَالَ: { قُلْتُ: يَا رَسُولَ اَللَّهِ! إِنِّي نَذَرْتُ فِي اَلْجَاهِلِيَّةِ; أَنْ أَعْتَكِفَ لَيْلَةً فِي اَلْمَسْجِدِ اَلْحَرَامِ.‏ قَالَ:

فَأَوْفِ بِنَذْرِكَ

Hadith referenceBulugh al-Maram 1396
CollectionBulugh al-Maram
BookOaths and Vows
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