Is it permissible to swear by the Torah and the Gospel?
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Question:
May Allah reward you. The questioner asks: Is it permissible to swear by the Torah and the Gospel?
Answer:
By the speech of Allah in general, yes. The Torah is from the speech of Allah, the Gospel is from the speech of Allah, and the Qur'an is from the speech of Allah. So if one swears by the Qur'an, or by the Torah, or by the Gospel, or by the Psalms, he has sworn by an attribute of Allah, because he has sworn by the speech of Allah, and His speech is one of His attributes, Glorified and Exalted is He. Yes.
May Allah reward you. The questioner asks: Is it permissible to swear by the Torah and the Gospel?
Answer:
By the speech of Allah in general, yes. The Torah is from the speech of Allah, the Gospel is from the speech of Allah, and the Qur'an is from the speech of Allah. So if one swears by the Qur'an, or by the Torah, or by the Gospel, or by the Psalms, he has sworn by an attribute of Allah, because he has sworn by the speech of Allah, and His speech is one of His attributes, Glorified and Exalted is He. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [581 -954] هَلْ يجوز الحَلْف بالتّوراة والإنجيل؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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