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Musnad Ahmad 208

I was with the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) on a campaign, and I swore (an oath), No, by my father! A man called out from behind me: “Do not swear by your fathers.” And I saw that it was the…

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حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ الزُّبَيْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْرَائِيلُ، عَنْ سِمَاكٍ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، عَنْ عُمَرَ

رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ قَالَ كُنْتُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي غَزَاةٍ فَحَلَفْتُ لَا وَأَبِي فَهَتَفَ بِي رَجُلٌ مِنْ خَلْفِي فَقَالَ: لَا تَحْلِفُوا بِآبَائِكُمْ فَإِذَا هُوَ النَّبِيُّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ

I was with the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam) on a campaign, and I swore (an oath), No, by my father! A man called out from behind me: “Do not swear by your fathers.” And I saw that it was the Prophet (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam).

Musnad Ahmad 208, Book 2, Musnad `Umar b. al-Khattab (ra), Hadith 131. 1 min read

The chain

Who passed it on, from Imam Ahmad back to the one who was there.

  1. 1Imam AhmadCompiler, died 241 AH
  2. 2Muhammad ibn AbdullahTold us, Fourth generation, died 203 AH
  3. 3Israil ibn YunusTold us, Third generation, died 160 AH
  4. 4Simak ibn HarbFrom, Successor, died 123 AH
  5. 5Ikrimah, the client of Ibn AbbasFrom, Successor, died 104 AH
  6. 6Ibn AbbasFrom, Companion, died 65 AH
  7. 7Umar ibn al-KhattabFrom, Companion, died 23 AH

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