The ruling on swearing a false oath out of fear of the innovators
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A person from the people of the Sunnah swore to some of the innovators that he does not know so-and-so, although he does know him, in order to be safe from their evil. What is the ruling?
Answer:
Yes. A person from the people of the Sunnah. If he swore under compulsion or necessity, there is no blame on him. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A person from the people of the Sunnah swore to some of the innovators that he does not know so-and-so, although he does know him, in order to be safe from their evil. What is the ruling?
Answer:
Yes. A person from the people of the Sunnah. If he swore under compulsion or necessity, there is no blame on him. Yes.
Source
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