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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Oath in the form: "I swear by the forbidden"

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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, this questioner says: Is this form of oath valid, where one says, "I swear by the forbidden that I did not do such and such"?

The Shaykh:
Yes.

The questioner:
He says: Is this form of oath valid, where one says, "I swear by the forbidden that I did not do such and such"?

The Shaykh:
If
Whoever has to take an oath should swear by Allahكان حالفا فليحلف بالله
Sahih al-Bukhari 2679
and he should remain silent, so he does not swear by other than Allah. Yes.
Source إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان-06-03-1441هـ — alfawzan.live (1:03:09)

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