Is it permissible to swear by saying "By the one in whose hand is my soul" for other than the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)?
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The questioner : Swearing by "the one in whose hand is my soul" for other than the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)?
The Shaykh : It is permissible, for all people's souls are in the hand of Allah.
The questioner : But some people say this soul is great...?
The Shaykh : Did not 'Ali ibn Abi Talib say: Our souls are in the hand of Allah.
The Shaykh : It is permissible, for all people's souls are in the hand of Allah.
The questioner : But some people say this soul is great...?
The Shaykh : Did not 'Ali ibn Abi Talib say: Our souls are in the hand of Allah.