Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of Oaths and Vows
18- بَابُ الْيَمِينِ فِيمَا لاَ يَمْلِكُ، وَفِي الْمَعْصِيَةِ، وَفِي الْغَضَبِ:
(18) Chapter. To swear (to do or not to do) something which is not in one‘s power (to do or not); and to swear to do an act of disobedience or to take an oath in a state of anger.
3 hadith · references 6678–6680
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Bukhari · 6678وَاللَّهِ لَا أَحْمِلُكُمْ عَلَى شَيْءٍMy companions sent me to the Prophet (ﷺ) to ask him for some mounts. He said, "By Allah! I will not mount you on anything!" When I met him, he was in an angry mood, but when I met him (again), he said, "Tell your compani5 narratorsBukhari · 6679حِينَ قَالَ لَهَا أَهْلُ الْإِفْكِ مَا قَالُوا ، فَبَرَّأَهَا اللَّهُ مِمَّا قَالُوا ، كُلٌّ حَدَّثَنِي طَائِفَةً مِنَ الْحَدِيثِ ، فَأَنْزَلَ اللَّهُ إِنَّ الَّذِينَ جَاءُوا بِالإِفْكِ سورة النور آية 11 الْعَشْرَ الْآيَI heard `Urwa bin Az-Zubair, Sa`id bin Al-Musaiyab, 'Alqama bin Waqqas and 'Ubaidullah bin `Abdullah bin `Uqba relating from `Aisha, the wife of the Prophet (ﷺ) the narration of the people (i.e. the liars) who spread the13 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 6680وَاللَّهِ إِنْ شَاءَ اللَّهُ لَا أَحْلِفُ عَلَى يَمِينٍ ، فَأَرَى غَيْرَهَا خَيْرًا مِنْهَا ، إِلَّا أَتَيْتُ الَّذِي هُوَ خَيْرٌ ، وَتَحَلَّلْتُهَاI went along with some men from the Ash-ariyin to Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) and it happened that I met him while he was in an angry mood. We asked him to provide us with mounts, but he swore that he would not give us any. La6 narrators