Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال
Sahih Muslim, 1653 b
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Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

4 transmitters

Narrated by Abu Bakr bin Abi ShaybafromYazid bin HarunfromHashaym bin Bashayr bin al-QasimfromAbu Hurairah

Hadith text · Matn

‏ الْيَمِينُ عَلَى نِيَّةِ الْمُسْتَحْلِفِ ‏

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English translation

Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

An oath is to be interpreted according to the intention of the one who takes it.

Original Arabic chain wording

وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ، عَنْ هُشَيْمٍ، عَنْ عَبَّادِ بْنِ، أَبِي صَالِحٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏

References2 variants
In-Book Reference
Book 27, Hadith 31
USC-MSA web (English) reference
Book 15, Hadith 4065 (deprecated numbering scheme)
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