I swore at a person not to do something, but he did it; what is my obligation?
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The Shaykh : Yes?
The questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh: And upon you peace.
The questioner : How are you, Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, I am well.
The questioner : How are you, Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Good, if Allah wills.
The questioner : Yes, Shaykh, I am asking you this question, may Allah preserve you.
Yes, I swore at a young man that he would not do this thing.
The Shaykh : How?
The questioner : I swore at a person, I told him: "By the Great Allah, you will not do this job."
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : And he went and did it; do I have to fast?
The Shaykh : Of course, you have to pay the expiation of feeding ten poor people before fasting, unless you are one of the poor.
The questioner : Yes, okay; how much is the feeding, Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Ten poor people, you have to feed them from what you eat.
The questioner : Ah, I mean, what is the amount from the sa'? I mean, what is the sa'?
The Shaykh : There is no, there is no sa' for feeding, feeding. I mean.
The questioner : ... feeding.
The Shaykh : Today we no longer have sa' measures.
The questioner : Yes, yes.
The Shaykh : We are living now in the cities, not among the Bedouins.
The questioner : Okay, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : You feed ten poor people from what you eat.
The questioner : It is certainly; I mean, it is ten poor people; I mean, who prioritizes fasting or feeding?
The Shaykh : No, feeding.
The questioner : First of all, ah, may Allah reward you with good, Shaykh.
The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.
The questioner : May Allah prolong your life.
The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.
The questioner : Peace be upon you, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
Another questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : How?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Yes. A moment, please.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh: Peace be upon you.
The questioner : e : And peace be upon you.
The questioner: Peace be upon you.
The Shaykh: And upon you peace.
The questioner : How are you, Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Praise be to Allah, I am well.
The questioner : How are you, Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Good, if Allah wills.
The questioner : Yes, Shaykh, I am asking you this question, may Allah preserve you.
Yes, I swore at a young man that he would not do this thing.
The Shaykh : How?
The questioner : I swore at a person, I told him: "By the Great Allah, you will not do this job."
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : And he went and did it; do I have to fast?
The Shaykh : Of course, you have to pay the expiation of feeding ten poor people before fasting, unless you are one of the poor.
The questioner : Yes, okay; how much is the feeding, Shaykh?
The Shaykh : Ten poor people, you have to feed them from what you eat.
The questioner : Ah, I mean, what is the amount from the sa'? I mean, what is the sa'?
The Shaykh : There is no, there is no sa' for feeding, feeding. I mean.
The questioner : ... feeding.
The Shaykh : Today we no longer have sa' measures.
The questioner : Yes, yes.
The Shaykh : We are living now in the cities, not among the Bedouins.
The questioner : Okay, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : You feed ten poor people from what you eat.
The questioner : It is certainly; I mean, it is ten poor people; I mean, who prioritizes fasting or feeding?
The Shaykh : No, feeding.
The questioner : First of all, ah, may Allah reward you with good, Shaykh.
The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.
The questioner : May Allah prolong your life.
The Shaykh : May Allah preserve you.
The questioner : Peace be upon you, O Shaykh.
The Shaykh : And upon you be peace, and the mercy of Allah and His blessings.
Another questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : How?
The questioner : ... .
The Shaykh : Yes. A moment, please.
The questioner : Yes.
The Shaykh: Peace be upon you.
The questioner : e : And peace be upon you.
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