Hadiths on Oath of Condemnation

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12 explained prophetic hadiths on "Oath of Condemnation": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

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The 12 hadiths of this category deal with the mutual cursing engaged when a husband accuses his wife of adultery: the cases of Hilal ibn Umayyah and Uwaymir al-Ajlani, the affiliation of the child to the conjugal bed and the prohibition of disowning one's filiation. The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) teaches: "Do not disown your fathers. Whoever disowns his father has disbelieved".

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on Oath of Condemnation

Authentic hadith Watch her, if she gives birth to a white-complexioned child having straight hair and sore eyes, he is the son of Hilāl ibn Umayyah, but if she gives b Authentic hadith ‘Uwaymir al-‘Ajlāni went to ‘Āsim ibn ‘Adyy al-Ansāri and asked: O ‘Āsim, tell me, if a man sees his wife (sleeping) with another man, should he kill Good chain of narrators If a man acknowledges his paternity of a child (even) for a moment, he has no right to deny it (later) Authentic hadith I went to the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) with my father. The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon hi Authentic hadith Hilāl ibn Umayyah went to the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and accused his wife of committing illegal sexual intercourse with Authentic hadith "My wife has given birth to a black boy." The Prophet asked him: "Do you have camels?" He replied: 'Yes.' The Prophet asked: "What color are they?" He Authentic hadith Have you not known that Mujazziz has recently looked at Zayd ibn Hārithah and Usāmah ibn Zayd and said: Indeed, these feet are related to one another? Authentic hadith During the Prophet's lifetime, a man accused his wife of adultery and disclaimed her child. So the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings Authentic hadith You have no right over her. The man said: O Messenger of Allah, what about my money? The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) said: Y Authentic hadith The child is for the owner of the bed, and the stone is for the one who commits illegal sexual intercourse Authentic hadith Anyone falsely claims to be the son of other than his father, knowing that he is not his father, will be forbidden to enter Paradise Authentic hadith Do not disown your fathers. Whoever disowns his father has disbelieved
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إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

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