27/7. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 1656f — Another Chain for the I'tikaf Vow
The vow of a disbeliever, and what he should do about it if he becomes a muslim
Vow in Islam Hadith Through Another Chain
Sahih Muslim : 1656f
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 1656f
وَحَدَّثَنِي عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ الدَّارِمِيُّ، حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِ، حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ خَلَفٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ الأَعْلَى، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، . بِهَذَا الْحَدِيثِ فِي النَّذْرِ وَفِي حَدِيثِهِمَا جَمِيعًا اعْتِكَافُ يَوْمٍ .
This hadith has been transmitted on the authority of Ibn Umar through another chain of transmitters but with a slight variation of words.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 1656fIn-book reference : Book 27, Hadith 44USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 15, Hadith 4077
Summary of Sahih Muslim Hadith 1656f
This narration says that the Hadith was transmitted from Ibn Umar through another chain with a slight wording difference. It mentions the vow and says that in both reports the wording is I'tikaf for a day. There is no new story here. The core topic is still vow fulfilment, and the main search phrase is hadith about fulfilling vows. The value of this narration is that it preserves the same teaching through another route. Umar's vow was not dismissed in the report. It remained a matter to be acted upon after guidance. This is a simple reminder that vows linked to worship should be handled with care.
What we learn from this hadith
- The narration supports the same Hadith through another chain.
- It mentions I'tikaf for a day in the wording.
- It keeps the focus on fulfilling a vow.
- It does not add a new event beyond the vow report.
