The ruling on swearing a false oath to one's wife out of fear of divorce
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on a man who swears an oath to his wife while lying, out of fear that if he tells the truth, divorce will occur between them?
Answer:
He should not swear, but rather he should say words that please her, which are not an oath. He should appease her with promises, saying, "I will do such-and-such for you, and I will be good to you," and he should make promises to her, even if he is not truthful in them. As for swearing, he should not swear, he should not swear to her while lying. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on a man who swears an oath to his wife while lying, out of fear that if he tells the truth, divorce will occur between them?
Answer:
He should not swear, but rather he should say words that please her, which are not an oath. He should appease her with promises, saying, "I will do such-and-such for you, and I will be good to you," and he should make promises to her, even if he is not truthful in them. As for swearing, he should not swear, he should not swear to her while lying. Yes.
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