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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Dates as Expiation for an Oath

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Question:
May Allah bless you. Shaykh, do dates suffice as expiation for an oath?

Answer:
Yes, food includes dates, and it includes wheat, and it includes barley; whatever is eaten, whatever is fed
from the average of that which you feed your [own] familiesمِنْ أَوْسَطِ مَا تُطْعِمُونَ أَهْلِيكُمْ
[Al-Ma'idah 5:89]
, yes.
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/012 — archive.org (18:04)

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