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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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I heard a statement and then said to the speaker, “Amanah,” in order to affirm the truth of his words. What is the ruling on this statement?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, if I hear a statement and then say to the speaker, “Amanah,” in order to affirm the truth of his words,

Answer:
No, do not swear by amanah. Your saying “Amanah” is an oath, but you have omitted the letter of the oath, which is implied and present. “Amanah” means, and it is not permissible to swear by amanah.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [195 -939] سمعت كلاما ثم قلت للمتكلم "أمانة" من باب تصديق كلامه، فما حكم هذا القول؟ — youtube.com

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