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The Book of Oaths

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كتاب الأيمان

1

Chapter: The prohibition of swearing by something other than Allah

باب النَّهْىِ عَنِ الْحَلِفِ بِغَيْرِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى ‏‏

2

Chapter: Whoever swears by Al-Lat and Al-Uzza, let him say La Ilaha Illallah

باب مَنْ حَلَفَ بِاللاَّتِ وَالْعُزَّى فَلْيَقُلْ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللَّهُ ‏‏

3

Chapter: It is recommended for the one who swears an oath then sees that something else is better than it; To do that which is better and offer expiation for his oath

باب نَدْبِ مَنْ حَلَفَ يَمِينًا فَرَأَى غَيْرَهَا خَيْرًا مِنْهَا أَنْ يَأْتِيَ الَّذِي هُوَ خَيْرٌ وَيُكَفِّرَ عَنْ يَمِينِهِ

4

Chapter: An oath is judged on the intention of the one who asks for it to be sworn.

باب يَمِينِ الْحَالِفِ عَلَى نِيَّةِ الْمُسْتَحْلِفِ ‏‏

5

Chapter: Saying: "If Allah wills" when swearing oaths and at other times

باب الاِسْتِثْنَاءِ ‏‏

6

Chapter: The prohibition of persisting in an oath that will harm the family of the one who swears it, so long as not persisting in it does not involve anything unlawful

باب النَّهْىِ عَنِ الإِصْرَارِ، عَلَى الْيَمِينِ فِيمَا يَتَأَذَّى بِهِ أَهْلُ الْحَالِفِ مِمَّا لَيْسَ بِحَرَامٍ

7

Chapter: The vow of a disbeliever, and what he should do about it if he becomes a muslim

باب نَذْرِ الْكَافِرِ وَمَا يَفْعَلُ فِيهِ إِذَا أَسْلَمَ ‏‏

8

Chapter: Treatment of slaves, and the expiation of one who slaps his slave

باب صُحْبَةِ الْمَمَالِيكِ وَكَفَّارَةِ مَنْ لَطَمَ عَبْدَهُ ‏‏

9

Chapter: Stern warning against accusing a slave of fornication

باب التَّغْلِيظِ عَلَى مَنْ قَذَفَ مَمْلُوكَهُ بِالزِّنَا ‏‏

10

Chapter: Feeding a slave what one eats and clothing him as one clothes oneself, and not burdening him with more than he bear

باب إِطْعَامِ الْمَمْلُوكِ مِمَّا يَأْكُلُ وَإِلْبَاسِهِ مَمَّا يَلْبَسُ وَلاَ يُكَلِّفُهُ مَا يَغْلِبُهُ

11

Chapter: The reward of a slave who is sincere towards his master and worships Allah properly

باب ثَوَابِ الْعَبْدِ وَأَجْرِهِ إِذَا نَصَحَ لِسَيِّدِهِ وَأَحْسَنَ عِبَادَةَ اللَّهِ ‏‏

12

Chapter: One who frees his share in a slave

باب مَنْ أَعْتَقَ شِرْكًا لَهُ فِي عَبْدٍ ‏‏

13

Chapter: Permissibility of selling a Mudabbar

باب جَوَازِ بَيْعِ الْمُدَبَّرِ ‏‏