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مسند الشهاب
Musnad Shihab
Hadiths 401 to 600
مَنْ حَلَفَ عَلَى يَمِينٍ فَرَأَى خَيْرًا مِنْهَا فَلْيُكَفِّرْ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ، ثُمَّ لِيَفْعَلَ الَّذِي هُوَ خَيْرٌ
Whoever swears an oath and sees better than it, let him expiate his oath and do what is better
Musnad ash-Shihab 519 — Whoever swears an oath and sees better than
519 - وَبِهِ نا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، نا يَحْيَى، نا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنِ الْأَخْنَسِ، نا عَمْرُو بْنُ شُعَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ جَدِّهِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ: «مَنْ حَلَفَ عَلَى يَمِينٍ فَرَأَى غَيْرَهَا خَيْرًا مِنْهَا وَلْيُكَفِّرْ يَمِينَهُ وَلْيَأْتِ الَّذِي هُوَ خَيْرٌ»
It is narrated from Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) that indeed the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: "Whoever swears an oath regarding something, then sees a better alternative than it, he should offer expiation for his oath and choose the better alternative."
