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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Guidance for One Who Has Made a Habit of Lying Oaths

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Question:
Some people swear false oaths while knowing it. What is your guidance for one who has habituated himself to constant oaths, especially when they are false?

Answer:
That repentance to Allah is required. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
He who swears an oathمن حلف على يمينه
Sunan Abi Dawud 3243Sahih (Al-Albani)
And among them is the liar who meets Allah while He is angry with him. So it is obligatory to be cautious of false oaths, to repent to Allah from them, and to seek forgiveness, abandon them, and be cautious.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source لقاءات لابن باز - لقاء ابن باز - ٩ — archive.org (34:47)

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