The kaffara for breaking an oath
Question
Is it allowed to break oath/kasam that by Allah I wont smoke in future?
Answer
One should not break the oath. However if one breaks the oath, then kaffara for breaking the oath will be compulsory upon him. For further details regarding kaffara for breaking the oath refer to http://muftionline.co.za/node/8270
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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