Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 72

What is Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 72?

Riyad us-Salihin Hadith 72 is a narration recorded in this collection under Chapter 1: The Book of Miscellany. This page presents the source record and its available text, translations and grading label. Use the reference and chapter link below to read it in context; numbering and wording may differ between editions.

Collection: Riyad us-Salihin
Reference in Sirah: Hadith 72
Chapter: 1: The Book of Miscellany
Narrator in the source: 'Adi bin Hatim At-Ta'i (May Allah be pleased with him)
Compiler: Imam an-Nawawi
Displayed grading: Muslim

Hadith 72

Muslim

الرابع‏:‏ عن أبي ظريف عدي بن حاتم الطائي رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ سمعت رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يقول‏:‏ ‏ "‏من حلف على يمين ثم رأى أتقى لله منها فليأت التقوى‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه مسلم‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏

I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: "He who has taken an oath (to do something) but found something else better than that (which brings him closer to Allah), then he should do that which is better in piety (and he should expiate for the breaking of oath)". [Muslim].

— 'Adi bin Hatim At-Ta'i (May Allah be pleased with him)

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Source information

Collection: Riyad us-Salihin. Compiler: Imam an-Nawawi. Reference in Sirah: Hadith 72.

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Source grading label: Muslim. A displayed label is source metadata, not an independent authentication by Sirah.

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