Kitaab Ul Nazr (Book Of Oaths)

Question 1

Chapter 1: The Command To Fulfil Vows

Answer 1

باب الأَمْرِ بِقَضَاءِ النَّذْرِ ‏‏

Question 2

عَنِ ابْنِ، عَبَّاسٍ أَنَّهُ قَالَ اسْتَفْتَى سَعْدُ بْنُ عُبَادَةَ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فِي نَذْرٍ كَانَ عَلَى أُمِّهِ تُوُفِّيَتْ قَبْلَ أَنْ تَقْضِيَهُ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ “‏ فَاقْضِهِ عَنْهَا‏”‏ ‏.‏

Answer 2

Ibn Abbas reported that Sa’d b. Ubida asked Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) for a decision about a vow taken by his mother who had died before fulfilling it. Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said:
“Fulfil it on her behalf.”

Question 3

Chapter 4: One Who Vows To Walk To The Ka’bah

Answer 3

باب مَنْ نَذَرَ أَنْ يَمْشِيَ إِلَى الْكَعْبَةِ ‏‏

Question 4

عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم رَأَىَ شَيْخًا يُهَادَى بَيْنَ ابْنَيْهِ فَقَالَ ‏”‏ مَا بَالُ هَذَا ‏”‏ ‏.‏ قَالُوا نَذَرَ أَنْ يَمْشِيَ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏”‏ إِنَّ اللَّهَ عَنْ تَعْذِيبِ هَذَا نَفْسَهُ لَغَنِيٌّ ‏”‏ ‏.‏ وَأَمَرَهُ أَنْ يَرْكَبَ ‏.‏

Answer 4

Anas reported that Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) saw an old man being supported between his two sons. The Holy Prophet PBUH said:
What is the matter with him? They said: He had taken the vow to walk (on foot to the Ka’ba). Nabi PBUH said: “Indeed Allah SWT is not in need that He afflicts this on Himself.”

Question 5

عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَدْرَكَ شَيْخًا يَمْشِي بَيْنَ ابْنَيْهِ يَتَوَكَّأُ عَلَيْهِمَا فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏”‏ مَا شَأْنُ هَذَا ‏”‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ ابْنَاهُ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ كَانَ عَلَيْهِ نَذْرٌ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏”‏ ارْكَبْ أَيُّهَا الشَّيْخُ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ غَنِيٌّ عَنْكَ وَعَنْ نَذْرِكَ ‏”‏ ‏.‏ وَاللَّفْظُ لِقُتَيْبَةَ وَابْنِ حُجْرٍ ‏.‏

Answer 5

Abu Huraira reported:
Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) found an old man walking between his two sons supported by them, Nabi (ﷺ) said: What is the matter with him? One of the sons said Oh Nabi upon him is the (fulfilment) of the vow, Nabi (ﷺ) said: “Ride, old man, for Allah is independent and not in need of you and your vow.”

Question 6

عَنْ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ نَذَرَتْ أُخْتِي أَنْ تَمْشِيَ، إِلَى بَيْتِ اللَّهِ حَافِيَةً فَأَمَرَتْنِي أَنْ أَسْتَفْتِيَ لَهَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم فَاسْتَفْتَيْتُهُ فَقَالَ ‏ “‏ لِتَمْشِ وَلْتَرْكَبْ ‏”‏ ‏.‏

Answer 6

‘Uqba b. Amir narrated: I picked an oath that with my sister, I would walk to Allah SWT’s house barefoot. So the order was given to me to ask Nabi (PBUH), so I asked him. Nabi (SAW) said: “Instead of walking, ride.”

Question 7

Chapter 8: Expiation For Breaking A Vow

Answer 7

باب فِي كَفَّارَةِ النَّذْرِ ‏‏

Question 8

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ ‏ “‏ كَفَّارَةُ النَّذْرِ كَفَّارَةُ الْيَمِينِ ‏”‏ ‏.‏

Answer 8

Nabi (SAW) said “The compensation of an oath and the compensation of a vow is the same.” (Fasting for 3 days, feeding a person for 60 days.)

Question 9

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