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Sunan an-Nasa'i
كتاب الأيمان والنذور
The Book of Oaths and Vows
" أَمْسِكْ عَلَيْكَ مَالَكَ فَهُوَ خَيْرٌ لَكَ "
"I heard Ka'b bin Malik narrating his Hadith about when he stayed behind and did not join the Messenger of Allah on the campaign to Tabuk. (he said) I said: 'As part of my repentance I want to give my wealth in charity for Allah and His Messenger.' The Messenger of Allah said: 'Keep some of your wealth for yourself; that is better for you.' I said: 'I will keep for myself my share that is in Khaibar.'"
More from The Book of Oaths and Vows
Other hadiths from the same chapter
- Hadith 3829
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever swears an oath and says: If Allah wills, then he has made an exception.'"
- Hadith 3837
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'There is no vow to commit an act of disobedience, and its expiation is the expiation for an oath.'"
- Hadith 3838
"There is no vow to commit an act of disobedience, and its expiation is the expiation for an oath."
- Hadith 3794
"Actions are but by intentions, and each person will have but that which he intended. Thus, he whose emigration was for the sake of Allah and His Messenger,…
- Hadith 3803
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'A vow does not bring anything forward or put it back; it is just a means of taking wealth from the miserly.'"
- Hadith 3784
"If you swear an oath, then you see something better than it, then offer expiation for your oath, and do that which is better."