The Book on Vows and Oaths
كتاب النذور والأيمان عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم
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What Has Been Related About Whoever Takes An Oath And Then Sees That Something Else Is Better Than It
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ENGLISH
Narrated Thabit bin Adh-Dahhak:
That the Prophet (ﷺ) said: "It is not for a person to vow about that over which he has no control."
ARABIC
لَيْسَ عَلَى الْعَبْدِ نَذْرٌ فِيمَا لاَ يَمْلِكُ