The Ruling on Swearing by the Signs of Allah
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The questioner:
The prayer for the absent.
The presenter:
The Shaykh.
The questioner:
May Allah keep you safe. Is it permissible to swear by the verses of Allah?
Another questioner:
He used to say, "I swear by the verses of Allah."
The Shaykh:
If his intention is the verses of the Qur'an, yes. If his intention is the cosmic signs, such as the sun, the moon, the sky, and the earth, it is not permissible. This depends on the intention. Yes.
The prayer for the absent.
The presenter:
The Shaykh.
The questioner:
May Allah keep you safe. Is it permissible to swear by the verses of Allah?
Another questioner:
He used to say, "I swear by the verses of Allah."
The Shaykh:
If his intention is the verses of the Qur'an, yes. If his intention is the cosmic signs, such as the sun, the moon, the sky, and the earth, it is not permissible. This depends on the intention. Yes.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام من أدلة الأحكام [ صالح الفوزان ]، كتاب الأيمان والنذور — islamhouse.com (56:51)
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