Is their saying “by al-Awn” an oath by other than Allah?
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Question:
This questioner, in the health program, says that many of the common people say:
Answer:
They say “al-Awn” or “by al-Awn.” Is this an oath by other than Allah or not? We do not know what this “al-Awn” is. They say that if he prayed, meaning if he has prayed, then this is not fitting, because it is an oath by other than Allah. But if he says “by al-Awn” meaning by the help of Allah, or “by al-Awn from Allah,” or “by al-Awn to Allah” in the sense of assistance, this is not possible.
This questioner, in the health program, says that many of the common people say:
Answer:
They say “al-Awn” or “by al-Awn.” Is this an oath by other than Allah or not? We do not know what this “al-Awn” is. They say that if he prayed, meaning if he has prayed, then this is not fitting, because it is an oath by other than Allah. But if he says “by al-Awn” meaning by the help of Allah, or “by al-Awn from Allah,” or “by al-Awn to Allah” in the sense of assistance, this is not possible.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل قولهم «بالعون» حلف بغير الله؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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