Darussalam · Volume 4
35. The Book Of Oaths And VowsSunan an-Nasai Darussalam English translation
الحديث: 3775 ¦ الجزء: 7 ¦ الصفحة: 7
Source no. 3775 · Volume 8 · Page 347
Sahih
صحيح، ابن ماجة (٢٠٩٦) //، الإرواء (٢٥٦٣) ، مختصر مسلم (١٠١٣) ، صحيح الجامع الصغير (٦٢١٦) //
Source no. 3535 · Volume 2 · Page 800
Sahih
(صحيح) - ابن ماجه ٢٠٩٦: ق [إرواء الغليل ٢٥٦٣ مختصر مسلم ١٠١٣ صحيح الجامع الصغير وزيادته ٦٢١٦].
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3806. It was narrated that Abû Hurairah said: "The Messenger of Allâh ﷺ said: 'Whoever among you swears and says: By Al-Lât, let him say: Lâ ilâha illallâh (There is none worthy of worship except Allâh). And whoever says to his companion: Come, let us gamble, then let him give in charity.'" (Sahîh)
3775 - أَخْبَرَنَا كَثِيرُ بْنُ عُبَيْدٍ، قَالَ: حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، عَنْ الزُّبَيْدِيِّ، عَنْ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " مَنْ حَلَفَ مِنْكُمْ فَقَالَ: بِاللَّاتِ، فَلْيَقُلْ: لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ، وَمَنْ قَالَ لِصَاحِبِهِ: تَعَالَ أُقَامِرْكَ، فَلْيَتَصَدَّقْ "
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Lât was the name of an idol, which was placed on Mount Safa. Swearing by Lât is to imitate the polytheists. Hence, to end such imitative behavior and to remove the doubt of the listener, the command to pronounce Lâ ilâha illallâh was given.