Oaths by divorce and the hadith: "Three of them are serious"
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. It was reported from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) that he saidSunan Ibn Majah 2039Hasan (Darussalam), and divorce is one of them.
The Shaykh:
The first one, which of them is the first? The first is divorce. Yes.
The questioner:
Does swearing by divorce count as a divorce, or is its expiation the expiation of an oath?
The Shaykh:
If this happens to you, consult the Ifta' authority. But as long as it has not happened to you, thank Allah for your safety. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. It was reported from the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) that he said
There are three matters in which seriousness is serious and joking is serious
ثلاث جدهن جد، وهزلهن جدThe Shaykh:
The first one, which of them is the first? The first is divorce. Yes.
The questioner:
Does swearing by divorce count as a divorce, or is its expiation the expiation of an oath?
The Shaykh:
If this happens to you, consult the Ifta' authority. But as long as it has not happened to you, thank Allah for your safety. Yes.
Source
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