Sahih al-Bukhari 6608

Book 82: Divine Will (Al-Qadar) · Narrated by Ibn `Umar

Arabic

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نُعَيْمٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ مَنْصُورٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مُرَّةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ قَالَ نَهَى النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم عَنِ النَّذْرِ قَالَ ‏ "‏ إِنَّهُ لاَ يَرُدُّ شَيْئًا، وَإِنَّمَا يُسْتَخْرَجُ بِهِ مِنَ الْبَخِيلِ ‏"‏‏.‏

English translation

Narrated Ibn `Umar:The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade vowing and said, "In fact, vowing does not prevent anything, but it makes a miser to spend his property

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 6608, Book of Divine Will (Al-Qadar). English translation by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan.