Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Oaths and Vows
3- بَابُ كَيْفَ كَانَتْ يَمِينُ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ؟
(3) Chapter. How did the oaths of the Prophet use to be?
17 hadith · references 6628–6645
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Bukhari · 6628حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يُوسُفَ ، عَنْ سُفْيَانَ ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عُقْبَةَ ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ ، عَنْ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ، قَالَ : كَانَتْ يَمِينُ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : " لَا وَمُقَلِّبِ The oath of the Prophet (ﷺ) used to be "No, by Him who turns the hearts."5 narratorsBukhari · 6629إِذَا هَلَكَ قَيْصَرُ ، فَلَا قَيْصَرَ بَعْدَهُ ، وَإِذَا هَلَكَ كِسْرَى ، فَلَا كِسْرَى بَعْدَهُ ، وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ ، لَتُنْفَقَنَّ كُنُوزُهُمَا فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "If Caesar is ruined, there will be no Caesar after him; and if Khosrau is ruined, there will be no Khosrau, after him; and, by Him in Whose Hand my soul is, surely you will spend their treasures in4 narratorsBukhari · 6630إِذَا هَلَكَ كِسْرَى ، فَلَا كِسْرَى بَعْدَهُ ، وَإِذَا هَلَكَ قَيْصَرُ ، فَلَا قَيْصَرَ بَعْدَهُ ، وَالَّذِي نَفْسُ مُحَمَّدٍ بِيَدِهِ ، لَتُنْفَقَنَّ كُنُوزُهُمَا فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "If Khosrau is ruined, there will be no Khosrau after him; and if Caesar is ruined, there will be no Caesar after him. By Him in Whose Hand Muhammad's soul is, surely you will spend their trea5 narratorsBukhari · 6631يَا أُمَّةَ مُحَمَّدٍ ، وَاللَّهِ لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ مَا أَعْلَمُ ، لَبَكَيْتُمْ كَثِيرًا ، وَلَضَحِكْتُمْ قَلِيلًاThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "O followers of Muhammad! By Allah, if you knew what I know, you would weep much and laugh little."5 narratorsBukhari · 6632لَا وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ ، حَتَّى أَكُونَ أَحَبَّ إِلَيْكَ مِنْ نَفْسِكَWe were with the Prophet (ﷺ) and he was holding the hand of `Umar bin Al-Khattab. `Umar said to Him, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! You are dearer to me than everything except my own self." The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "No, by Him i5 narratorsBukhari · 6633أَمَا وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ ، لَأَقْضِيَنَّ بَيْنَكُمَا بِكِتَابِ اللَّهِ ، أَمَّا غَنَمُكَ وَجَارِيَتُكَ فَرَدٌّ عَلَيْكَ ، وَجَلَدَ ابْنَهُ مِائَةً وَغَرَّبَهُ عَامًا ، وَأُمِرَ أُنَيْسٌ الْأَسْلَمِيُّ ، أَنْ يَأْTwo men had a dispute in the presence of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ). One of them said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Judge between us according to Allah's Laws." The other who was wiser, said, "Yes, O Allah's Apostle! Judge betwe6 narratorsBukhari · 6634أَمَا وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ ، لَأَقْضِيَنَّ بَيْنَكُمَا بِكِتَابِ اللَّهِ ، أَمَّا غَنَمُكَ وَجَارِيَتُكَ فَرَدٌّ عَلَيْكَ ، وَجَلَدَ ابْنَهُ مِائَةً وَغَرَّبَهُ عَامًا ، وَأُمِرَ أُنَيْسٌ الْأَسْلَمِيُّ ، أَنْ يَأْTwo men had a dispute in the presence of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ). One of them said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Judge between us according to Allah's Laws." The other who was wiser, said, "Yes, O Allah's Apostle! Judge betwe6 narratorsBukhari · 6635أَرَأَيْتُمْ إِنْ كَانَ أَسْلَمُ ، وَغِفَارُ ، وَمُزَيْنَةُ ، وَجُهَيْنَةُ ، خَيْرًا مِنْ ، تَمِيمٍ ، وَعَامِرِ بْنِ صَعْصَعَةَ ، وَغَطَفَانَ ، وَأَسَدٍ ، خَابُوا وَخَسِرُواThe Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Do you think if the tribes of Aslam, Ghifar, Muzaina and Juhaina are better than the tribes of Tamim, 'Amir bin Sa'sa'a, Ghatfan and Asad, they (the second group) are despairing and losing?" They (6 narratorsBukhari · 6636أَفَلَا قَعَدْتَ فِي بَيْتِ أَبِيكَ وَأُمِّكَ ، فَنَظَرْتَ أَيُهْدَى لَكَ أَمْ لَاAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) employed an employee (to collect Zakat). The employee returned after completing his job and said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! This (amount of Zakat) is for you, and this (other amount) was given to me5 narratorsBukhari · 6637وَالَّذِي نَفْسُ مُحَمَّدٍ بِيَدِهِ ، لَوْ تَعْلَمُونَ مَا أَعْلَمُ ، لَبَكَيْتُمْ كَثِيرًا ، وَلَضَحِكْتُمْ قَلِيلًاAbu-l-Qasim (the Prophet) said, "By Him in Whose Hand Muhammad's soul is, if you know that which I know, you would weep much and laugh little."5 narratorsBukhari · 6638هُمُ الْأَخْسَرُونَ وَرَبِّ الْكَعْبَةِ ، هُمُ الْأَخْسَرُونَ وَرَبِّ الْكَعْبَةِI reached him (the Prophet (ﷺ) ) while in the shade of the Ka`ba; he was saying, "They are the losers, by the Lord of the Ka`ba! They are the losers, by the Lord of the Ka`ba!" I said (to myself ), "What is wrong with me5 narratorsBukhari · 6639قَالَ سُلَيْمَانُ : لَأَطُوفَنَّ اللَّيْلَةَ عَلَى تِسْعِينَ امْرَأَةً كُلُّهُنَّ تَأْتِي بِفَارِسٍ يُجَاهِدُ فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ ، فَقَالَ لَهُ صَاحِبُهُ : قُلْ : إِنْ شَاءَ اللَّهُ ، فَلَمْ يَقُلْ : إِنْ شَاءَ اللَّهُ Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "(The Prophet) Solomon once said, 'Tonight I will sleep with ninety women, each of whom will bring forth a (would-be) cavalier who will fight in Allah's Cause." On this, his companion said to 5 narratorsBukhari · 6640وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ ، لَمَنَادِيلُ سَعْدٍ فِي الْجَنَّةِ ، خَيْرٌ مِنْهَاA piece of silken cloth was given to the Prophet (ﷺ) as a present and the people handed it over amongst themselves and were astonished at its beauty and softness. Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "Are you astonished at it?" T4 narratorsBukhari · 6642أَتَرْضَوْنَ أَنْ تَكُونُوا رُبُعَ أَهْلِ الْجَنَّةِ ؟While Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) was sitting, reclining his back against a Yemenite leather tent he said to his companions, "Will you be pleased to be one-fourth of the people of Paradise?" They said, 'Yes.' He said "Won't yo7 narratorsBukhari · 6643وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ ، إِنَّهَا لَتَعْدِلُ ثُلُثَ الْقُرْآنِA man heard another man reciting Surat-ul-Ikhlas (The Unity) 'Say He is Allah, the One (112) and he was repeating it. The next morning he came to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and mentioned the whole story to him as if he regard5 narratorsBukhari · 6644أَتِمُّوا الرُّكُوعَ وَالسُّجُودَ ، فَوَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ ، إِنِّي لَأَرَاكُمْ مِنْ بَعْدِ ظَهْرِي إِذَا مَا رَكَعْتُمْ ، وَإِذَا مَا سَجَدْتُمْI heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, "Perform the bowing and the prostration properly (with peace of mind), for, by Him in Whose Hand my soul is, I see you from behind my back when you bow and when you prostrate."5 narratorsBukhari · 6645وَالَّذِي نَفْسِي بِيَدِهِ ، إِنَّكُمْ لَأَحَبُّ النَّاسِ إِلَيَّAn Ansari woman came to the Prophet (ﷺ) in the company of her children, and the Prophet (ﷺ) said to her, "By Him in Whose Hand my soul is, you are the most beloved people to me!" And he repeated the statement thrice.5 narrators