The ruling on swearing an oath by saying: "By the One in Whose hand is my soul"
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Question:
He says: Is it permissible for anyone to swear by the phrase "By the One in Whose hand is my soul," or is it specific to the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)?
Answer:
It is not specific to the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him). All of us have our souls in the hand of Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). This is not specific to the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him). Yes.
He says: Is it permissible for anyone to swear by the phrase "By the One in Whose hand is my soul," or is it specific to the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)?
Answer:
It is not specific to the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him). All of us have our souls in the hand of Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). This is not specific to the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him). Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، محاضرات في العقيدة والدعوة-037-الفرق بين التيسير الشرعي والمعاصر|صالح الفوزان|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:01:00)
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