The reason for the dislike of swearing by 'Amr according to Imam Malik

Question : He says: Some scholars disliked swearing by "my 'Amr" because it is an exaltation of other than Allah or equating Him with an oath by other than Him. What is the nature of the exaltation and the equating here? Who disliked it?

Answer : Imam Malik. This is addressing Imam Malik. It is said that Ibn 'Umar, 'Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her), and Ibn 'Abbas knew more than he did, and there is no reason for the dislike.