A man saying “I swear” without mentioning the name of Allah
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah preserve you, if a person says to another, “I swear to you,” even though he did not mention the name of Allah or His attributes, does that count as him having sworn an oath?
Answer:
No. If he says “I swear” when he has not actually sworn, that is considered lying. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah preserve you, if a person says to another, “I swear to you,” even though he did not mention the name of Allah or His attributes, does that count as him having sworn an oath?
Answer:
No. If he says “I swear” when he has not actually sworn, that is considered lying. Yes.
Source
الفوزان -أشرطة- شرح زاد المستقنع مع الأسئلة - 100-تكملة كتاب الأيمان - 17-3-26 هـ — archive.org (57:03)
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