Oath by a blessing
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Question:
This questioner, an Egyptian resident in Riyadh, asks about taking an oath by a blessing, for example saying, "By this blessing?"
Answer:
It is not permissible to take an oath by anything other than Allah, and a blessing is a creation among Allah's creations, so it is not permissible to take an oath by it. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Riyad as-Salihin 1711. Yes.
The presenter:
Yes, Honorable Shaykh
This questioner, an Egyptian resident in Riyadh, asks about taking an oath by a blessing, for example saying, "By this blessing?"
Answer:
It is not permissible to take an oath by anything other than Allah, and a blessing is a creation among Allah's creations, so it is not permissible to take an oath by it. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
He who swears by anyone or anything other than Allah, has indeed committed an act of Kufr or Shirk
من حلف بغير الله فقد كفر أو أشركThe presenter:
Yes, Honorable Shaykh
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (070) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1435-11-22] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (38:09)
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