211 It is reported that the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said:
“Swear (only) by Allah, be pious and truthful, for verily, Allah loves when they swear by Him . ”
This hadith was narrated by Abu Nu’aym in Hilyatul-awliya (7/267), al-Jurjani in Tarikh Jurjan (599), ad-Daylami in al-Firdaus (333) from the words of ‘Umar, may there be Allah is pleased with him.
Sheikh al-Albani called the hadith authentic. See Sahih al-Jami ‘as-saghir (210), Mishkatul-masabih (4232), al-Silsilah al-sahiha (1119).
Grade: صحيح
احلفوا بالله وبروا واصدقوا فإن الله يحب أن يحلف به» . (صحيح) … [حل] عن عمر. الصحيحة 1119)
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