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Jami' at-TirmidhiThe Book on Vows and Oaths

Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1536

Chapter: What Has been Related About One Who Takes An Oath To Walk And He Is Not Able To

Authentic 4 scholars’ grades Jami' at-Tirmidhi 1536

Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik

حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الْقُدُّوسِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْعَطَّارُ الْبَصْرِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ عِمْرَانَ الْقَطَّانِ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، قَالَ نَذَرَتِ امْرَأَةٌ أَنْ تَمْشِيَ، إِلَى بَيْتِ اللَّهِ فَسُئِلَ نَبِيُّ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنْ ذَلِكَ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ إِنَّ

اللَّهَ لَغَنِيٌّ عَنْ مَشْيِهَا مُرُوهَا فَلْتَرْكَبْ ‏"

Narrated Anas:

"A Woman vowed to walk to the House of Allah, so the Prophet (ﷺ) asked about that, and he said: 'Verily Allah is in no need of her walking, order her to ride.'"

Reported by At-Tirmidhi (No. 1536).

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Classical commentary

Al-Mubarakfuri — Tuhfat al-Ahwadhi

قَوْلُهُ : ( عَنْ عِمْرَانَ الْقَطَّانِ ) هُوَ عِمْرَانُ بْنُ دَاوَرَ بِفَتْحِ الْوَاوِ بَعْدَهَا رَاءٌ , أَبُو الْعَوَّامِ الْبَصْرِيُّ , صَدُوقٌ يَهِمُ وَرُمِيَ بِرَأْيِ الْخَوَارِجِ. قَوْلُهُ : ( مُرُوهَا فَلْتَرْكَبْ ) فِيهِ دَلِيلٌ عَلَى أَنَّ مَنْ نَذَرَ أَنْ يَمْشِيَ إِلَى بَيْتِ اللَّهِ , وَفِيهِ تَعْذِيبُهُ نَفْسَهُ فَعَلَيْهِ أَنْ يَتْرُكَ الْمَشْيَ وَيَرْكَبَ , وَأَمَّا قَوْلُهُ وَفِيهِ تَعْذِيبُهُ نَفْسَهُ , فَيَدُلُّ عَلَيْهِ حَدِيثُ أَنَسٍ الْآتِي. قَوْلُهُ : ( وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ وَعُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ وَابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ ) أَمَّا حَدِيثُ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ فَلْيُنْظَرْ مَنْ أَخْرَجَهُ. وَأَمَّا حَدِيثُ عُقْبَةَ بْنِ عَامِرٍ فَأَخْرَجَهُ الشَّيْخَانِ وَغَيْرُهُمَا…

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Scholars’ grades

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH AuthenticHasan Sahih The hadith No. 1536
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH AuthenticSahih The hadith No. 1536
Ahmad Shakird. 1377 AH AuthenticHasan Sahih The hadith No. 1536
Bashar Awwad Ma'ruf AuthenticHasan Sahih The hadith No. 1536

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  • مشكل الآثار للطحاوي (1808)اللَّهَ لَغَنِيٌّ عَنْ مَشْيِهَا , مُرُوهَا ، فَلْتَرْكَبْ , وَلْتُهْدِ بَدَنَةً

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