A similar tradition has been transmitted by Abdur-Rahman bin Samurah through a different chain if narrators. This version has: "Make atonement for your oath and then do the thing that is better. " Abu Dawud said: The version of this tradition transmitted by Abu Musa al-Ashari, Adi bin Hatim and Abu Hurairah are variant. Some of them indicate breaking the oath before making atonement, and other making atonement before breaking the oath.
Hadith Referenceسنن ابي داود / كتاب الأيمان والنذور / 3278
Hadith Gradingالألبانی:صحيح | زبیر علی زئی:صحيح مسلم (1652)
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