What is the ruling on one who says "By Allah" without intending to take an oath
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Question : We have a call for you, please go ahead. And peace be upon you. Do you see Shaykh Muhammad? Welcome, may Allah welcome you. I will tell you, Shaykh, your question. Please. I got angry at my wife one day. What? I got angry at my wife one day. What? I said I got angry. Yes. At my wife one day. Yes. And I said to her, "You will not see any pleasure from me." Yes. And the words "By Allah" came out, but I did not intend to take an oath. Do I have to pay an expiation or...?
Answer : The oath that slipped from your tongue, meaning it came out without your intention, does not require an expiation. It does not require an expiation. Yes, and the expiation for an oath is[Al-Ma'idah 5:89].
The presenter : May Allah reward you with good, O Shaykh. And to you, peace be upon you, and upon you be peace.
Answer : The oath that slipped from your tongue, meaning it came out without your intention, does not require an expiation. It does not require an expiation. Yes, and the expiation for an oath is
the feeding of ten needy people from the average of that which you feed your [own] families or clothing them or the freeing of a slave. But whoever cannot find [or afford it] - then a fast of three days
إِطْعَامُ عَشَرَةِ مَسَاكِينَ مِنْ أَوْسَطِ مَا تُطْعِمُونَ أَهْلِيكُمْ أَوْ كِسْوَتُهُمْ أَوْ تَحْرِيرُ رَقَبَةٍ فَمَن لَّمْ يَجِدْ فَصِيَامُ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍThe presenter : May Allah reward you with good, O Shaykh. And to you, peace be upon you, and upon you be peace.
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قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 2141- ما حكم من قال والله ولم يقصد اليمين/سؤال على الهاتف 📞 /ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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