Saying: I ask you by Allah
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, what is the ruling on saying, "I ask you by Allah"?
Answer:
Yes. There is nothing wrong with it, but the one who is asked by Allah should strive to give. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Sunan an-Nasa'i 2567Da'if (Darussalam) Yes, this is exalting Allah (Glorified and Exalted is He). So if someone asks you by Allah, give to him. This is part of exalting Allah (Mighty and Majestic). Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, what is the ruling on saying, "I ask you by Allah"?
Answer:
Yes. There is nothing wrong with it, but the one who is asked by Allah should strive to give. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
whoever asks of you in (the name of) Allah, give him;
مَنْ سَأَلَكُمْ بِاللَّهِ فَأَعْطُوهُ وَمَنِ
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، باب حد السرقة — islamhouse.com (1:07:31)
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