Oath by the Attributes of Allah
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Question:
Salih, Abu Ali from Egypt, residing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, asks: Is it permissible to take an oath by the Majesty of Allah, which is one of His attributes (Mighty and Majestic)?
Answer:
Yes, the oath is taken by Allah (Mighty and Majestic) and by His names and attributes, such as the Majesty of Allah, the Face of Allah, and the Speech of Allah (Mighty and Majestic), because taking an oath by one of His attributes is taking an oath by Him (Glorified and Exalted is He). And the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sahih al-Bukhari 2679 Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, may Allah bless you
Salih, Abu Ali from Egypt, residing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, asks: Is it permissible to take an oath by the Majesty of Allah, which is one of His attributes (Mighty and Majestic)?
Answer:
Yes, the oath is taken by Allah (Mighty and Majestic) and by His names and attributes, such as the Majesty of Allah, the Face of Allah, and the Speech of Allah (Mighty and Majestic), because taking an oath by one of His attributes is taking an oath by Him (Glorified and Exalted is He). And the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Whoever has to take an oath should swear by Allah or remain silent.
من كان حالفا فليحلف بالله أو ليصمت.The presenter:
May Allah reward you, may Allah bless you
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/182 — archive.org (6:16)
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