Hadith / Mishkat al-Masabih / 12:11

Mishkat al-Masabih 12:11

Oaths and Vows

كتاب الإيمان والنذور

Hadith 12:11

He reported God's Messenger as saying, "An oath is to be interpreted according to the intention of the one who takes it.” Muslim transmitted it.

وَعَنْهُ قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «الْيَمِينُ عَلَى نِيَّةِ الْمُسْتَحْلِفِ» . رَوَاهُ مُسلم

Original Reference: Mishkat al-Masabih 3416