Sahih al-BukhariVolume 5 • Book 58 • Hadith 177

Merits of the Helpers in Madinah (Ansaar) — Hadith 177

English Translation

Narrated 'Umar: The Prophet said, "If anybody has to take an oath, he should swear only by Allah." The people of Quraish used to swear by their fathers, but the Prophet said, "Do not swear by your fathers. "

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