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Musnad Ahmed: Hadith 3873

26. 'Musnad of Abdullah bin Mas''ood'

مسند احمد

3873
Musnad Ahmed
Its isnad is saheeh according to the conditions of Muslim]
It was narrated that Abul-Ahwas said:
‘Abdullah (رضي الله عنه) used to say: Lying is not appropriate, either in earnest or in jest - on one occasion 'Affan said: in earnest, and no man should make a promise to a child and not fulfil it. He said: Verily Muhammad (ﷺ) said to us: "A man will continue to speak the truth until he is recorded with Allah as a speaker of truth, and a man will continue to tell lies until he is recorded with Allah as a liar."
Reference: Musnad Ahmad 3896
Arabic/English book : Book 26, Hadith 3896