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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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A man saying: "By Allah, I ask you to do such and such"

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Question:
This questioner asks: Is it permissible for a man to say, "By Allah, I ask you to do such and such"? He asks: Is it permissible for a man to say, "By Allah, I ask you to do such and such"?

Answer:
This is an oath by which he swore that he would do such and such, because the "ba" in "bi-Allah" is one of the letters of swearing. "Bi-Allah 'alayka" means: I swear by Allah upon you that you will do such and such. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source فتح المجيد شرح كتاب التوحيد-08-03-1441هـ — alfawzan.live (1:03:00)

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