The Book of Vows
26/2. Chapter:
he Prohibition Of Vows, And Confirmation That They Do Not Avert Anything
Sahih Muslim
وَحَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، وَابْنُ، بَشَّارٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ الْعَلاَءَ، يُحَدِّثُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ نَهَى عَنِ النَّذْرِ وَقَالَ " إِنَّهُ لاَ يَرُدُّ مِنَ الْقَدَرِ وَإِنَّمَا يُسْتَخْرَجُ بِهِ مِنَ الْبَخِيلِ " .
Abu Huraira reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) forbidding taking of vows, and said: It does not avert Fate, but is the means by which something is extracted from the miser.
Reference : Sahih Muslim 1640bIn-book reference : Book 26, Hadith 8USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 14, Hadith 4024