Does divorce take place by an oath conditional on divorce, or is it an oath whose expiation is obligatory upon breaking it?
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The questioner : I have an oath of divorce. If a man says to his wife, "I have an oath of divorce if you go to your house," meaning he merely conditioned it, does the phrase "I have an oath of divorce" result in a divorce?
The Shaykh : No, it is an oath; it is merely an oath.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : If the oath is broken, he owes the expiation for an oath; otherwise, he owes nothing.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh: Amen.
The Shaykh : No, it is an oath; it is merely an oath.
The questioner: Yes.
The Shaykh : If the oath is broken, he owes the expiation for an oath; otherwise, he owes nothing.
The questioner : May Allah reward you with good.
The Shaykh: Amen.
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