The Ruling on One Who Swears by Divorce to Return Money
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Question:
And may Allah bless you. This questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, I took a sum of money from one of my colleagues and swore by divorce that I would return it on Wednesday of that week, but I was unable to return this amount on the specified day, and this person has forgiven me. Is there anything required of me?
Answer:
You are required to review your case with the nearest Sharia court to you, or come personally to the Dar al-Ifta, and your matter will be looked into, if Allah wills. Yes.
And may Allah bless you. This questioner says: Honorable Shaykh, I took a sum of money from one of my colleagues and swore by divorce that I would return it on Wednesday of that week, but I was unable to return this amount on the specified day, and this person has forgiven me. Is there anything required of me?
Answer:
You are required to review your case with the nearest Sharia court to you, or come personally to the Dar al-Ifta, and your matter will be looked into, if Allah wills. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/215 — archive.org (3:29)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.