وعن الأشعث بن قيس رضي الله عنه أن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم قال : « من حلف على يمين يقتطع بها مال امرىء مسلم هو فيها فاجر لقي الله وهو عليه غضبان » متفق عليه.
Narrated al-Ash'ath bin Qais (RA): Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said: "If anyone swears a firm oath - knowingly, intentionally, taking by it property belonging to a Muslim, Allah will be angry with him when he meets Him (on the Day of Resurrection)." [Agreed upon].
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Shaykh Safi ur-Rahman Mubarakpuri
Takhrij:
«أخرجه البخاري، المساقاة، باب الخصومة في البئر والقضاء فيها، حديث:2356، ومسلم، الإيمان، باب وعيدمن اقتطع حق مسلم.....،حديث:138.»©Explanation: © Hadith Narrator:
«حضرت اشعث بن قیس رضی اللہ عنہ » Ash'ath ibn Qays ibn Ma'dikarib al-Kindi.
Abu Muhammad was his kunyah.
He was a Companion (Sahabi).
He settled in Kufa.
He lost one of his eyes in the Battle of Yarmouk.
He was a very generous and kind person.
Once, he took an oath and gave its expiation (kaffarah) of fifteen thousand.
He became the governor of Azerbaijan.
He was with Ali radi Allahu anhu in the Battle of Siffin.
He passed away forty days after the death of Ali radi Allahu anhu, in the year 40 Hijri, at the age of 63.
Source: Bulugh al-Maram: Commentary by Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri, Page: 1213