The ruling on swearing by Allah falsely to spare the feelings of those in dispute
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Question:
This questioner says: What is the ruling on swearing by Allah falsely to protect the feelings of one of the disputing parties?
Answer:
It is permissible to swear by Allah falsely. Allah described the hypocrites as those who swear falsely while they know it. It is obligatory to respect the oath by Allah (Mighty and Majestic).Sunan Ibn Majah 2101Da'if (Darussalam). Whoever is sworn to by Allah should be pleased, and whoever is not pleased Al-Mustadrak lil-Hakim 42:62. The oath is respected and exalted and is not to be used for a person’s incorrect purposes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good,
This questioner says: What is the ruling on swearing by Allah falsely to protect the feelings of one of the disputing parties?
Answer:
It is permissible to swear by Allah falsely. Allah described the hypocrites as those who swear falsely while they know it. It is obligatory to respect the oath by Allah (Mighty and Majestic).
Whoever makes an oath by Allah, let him fulfill his oath
من حلف بالله فليصدقthen he is not of Allah in anything
فليس من الله في شيءThe presenter:
May Allah reward you with good,
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/214 — archive.org (12:20)
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