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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Expiation for an Oath When the Person Sworn Upon Is Not Present

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, the questioner says: A man swore that another man would come to him today or tomorrow. The other man promised to attend, but he did not show up. Does the one who swore owe an expiation for the oath?

Answer:
Yes, the person sworn upon violated the oath. Therefore, the one who swore owes the expiation for the oath.
Source الفوزان -أشرطة- شرح زاد المستقنع مع الأسئلة - ٠٥٨-تكملة الشركة وأنواعها - الإجارة - ٢٧-١٠-٢٣ هـ — archive.org (1:27:11)

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