Is there an expiation for a vow of disobedience?
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the stronger position regarding the issue of declaring someone a disbeliever for making a vow of disobedience? Is the expiation obligatory for him, or is it not? What is the stronger position regarding the expiation for a vow of disobedience? Does he become a disbeliever or not?
Answer:
Yes, it was mentioned in a hadith that its expiation is the expiation of an oathSunan Abi Dawud 3313Sahih (Al-Albani), and al-Tahawi narrated that its expiation is the expiation of an oath. So according to this narration, yes, and this is undoubtedly the safer course, yes.
The questioner asks: What is the stronger position regarding the issue of declaring someone a disbeliever for making a vow of disobedience? Is the expiation obligatory for him, or is it not? What is the stronger position regarding the expiation for a vow of disobedience? Does he become a disbeliever or not?
Answer:
Yes, it was mentioned in a hadith that its expiation is the expiation of an oath
a vow to do an act of disobedience to Allah must not be fulfilled
لا وفاء لنذر في معصية الله
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل لنذر المعصية كفارة؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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