Oaths, Vows & Kaffarah · Subtopic
Oaths (Qasam)
451 fatawa from 6 South African Darul Iftas on Oaths (Qasam), part of Oaths, Vows & Kaffarah. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Oaths (Qasam) fatawa — page 4 of 12
- Mufti Online30 Jun 2019
Breaking a vow
One year ago I was caught up in a situation where I feared for my life. I kept lying about something to my perpetrators and then they asked me to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Jun 2019
Fulfilling a vow
How do I go about in carrying out my vow? I made a vow that if I find my lost item, I will give a certain amount of money in sadaqah. Alhumdulillah…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online19 Jun 2019Roman Urdu
Maa ki qasam khaana
Me ne apni mangatar ko bola tha ke wo kabhi bhi khud ko nuqsan na punchay or na he blade mary agar us ne aisa kiya to me us se kabhi baat nahi karun…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Jun 2019
Taking a false oath
On the demand of my mother in law, I had to give 10 tolas of gold before marriage but I arranged for 7 tola and for rest, I was not financially…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Jun 2019
Kaffarah for breaking one's oath
I have taken an oath in the name of Allah never to watch TV or movies if my father's blood report comes normal. Alhamdulillah his blood report came…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Jun 2019
Taking a false oath
If a person has taken a false oath in front of the Ka'bah because one asks him to, what is the penalty?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online31 Mar 2019
Taking an oath that one will become a kaafir if one commits a certain action
If I take an oath of disbelief by using the word "whenever", will I become kaafir whenever I do that particular thing or only once? Example if I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online31 Mar 2019Roman Urdu
Qasam torne ka kaffarah
Meri umer 18 saal he or me ne khauf me apne waalid se jhoot bol diya or Allah ki qasam khaa li he. Me sharminda hu aur me ne Allah se or apne waalid…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Mar 2019
Kaffaarah for breaking an oath
What is the kaffarah of breaking a qasam (oath) on Allah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Mar 2019
Making an intention not to commit a certain wrong deed
1. What is the difference between oath and niyat? 2. I made a niyat to Allah Ta'ala that 'me niyat karta hu aaj ke baad TV aur movies nahi dekhuga '…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Mar 2019
Taking an oath on anyone besides Allah Ta'ala
I just came to know yesterday that taking a qasam of ghairullah (anyone besides Allah) is not allowed in Islam. I don't remember taking a qasam of…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Mar 2019Roman Urdu
Wada torne ka kaffarah dene ke baad us kaam ko dobara karna
Agar Allah se wada kar ke tor diya aur uska kaffara ada kar diya to kiya phir wo kaam dobara kar sakte he ya nahi?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Mar 2019
Taking oaths on someone besides Allah Ta'ala
I have 3 questions about a verse in the Quran. 1. The verse talks about oaths, does the verse refer to oaths made to God? E.g. I swear to God that I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online4 Mar 2019Roman Urdu
Ma ki qasam lena
Me ne ma ki qasam khayi ke cigarette chorna lekin dost ka dene se mene pi liya. To ab kiya kare?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam20 Feb 2019
Kaffarah for breaking an oath
If a person says Allah I’ll refrain from doing such and such sins and then continues to do them as he realizes that it is not easy or possible to…
Tareque Ahmed - Mufti Online5 Feb 2019Roman Urdu
Kisi ko qasam khaane par majboor karna
Agar koi aap se zabardasti Quran ki kasam khilwaye ke aaj ke bad ye kaam nahi karna jab ke samne wala insan kasam khane ke liye taiyyar na ho or…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Jan 2019Roman Urdu
Qasam torne ka kaffaarah
Agar hum dua mein kuch aisa maangte hai k ye cheez mai karungi ya na karungi tujhse waada karti hoon Allah, aur hum wo phir us waade per atal nahi…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Jan 2019Roman Urdu
Bila qasd jhooti qasam khana
Mene ek picture delete kari thi apne mobile se to uspe mere fiance ne mujhse pucha ke kia tumne koi picture delete ki thi apne mobile se to mene…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Jan 2019
Kaffaarah for breaking an oath
What is the kaffarah for not being able to fulfill an oath made to Allah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online15 Jan 2019Roman Urdu
Teen talaaq smoking ke upar muallaq karna
Agr nikah se pehle talaaq kisee ahad par mashroot kiya jaye masalan agar mai ne aaj ke ba'd smoking ki to main jis se shaadi karo wo mujh par 3 baar…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Jan 2019
Feeding poor people for breaking an oath
I broke few oaths made in my lifetime. In order to do the kaffarah, I have to feed 10 persons 2 times or buy clothes or fast for 3 days.…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Jan 2019Roman Urdu
Mannat me khaas cheez ko dena ya us ki qeemat?
Agar ye manat maani he ke mera falan kaam hojae tho mai ye specific angooti Allah ke naam per de dun ga. Tho pir iss angutee ko as it is self dena…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Dec 2018Roman Urdu
Qasam khana ke agar mushtzani karega to hone wali biwi par 3 talaaq
Agr main ye kaho ky agr main ny 2 month tak mushtzani ke to main jis sy shadi karo wo muj pr 3 bar talaq. Ab agr main moshtzani karo to agr main…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online23 Dec 2018
Oath no longer remaining after giving kaffarah
Please can you tell me if I need to return to my oath or not after giving the kaffarah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online23 Dec 2018
Making intention of sending someone for umrah if medical reports are clear
Few months back my father's prostate report came abnormal. I made niyat to Allah Ta'ala that I will send someone for umrah and will stop watching TV…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online20 Dec 2018
Changing one's intention of staying away from sins
I made a niyat a few months ago and now I want to make some changes to it because it is getting difficult to stick to the niyat. I made a niyat like…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Dec 2018
Giving kaffarah before breaking an oath
A few years ago I made a promise that I would not have a certain food and drink until I got married but a few months ago I felt that Allah does not…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Dec 2018
Changing one's oath
I have made a niyat to Allah Ta'ala and now I am unable to stick to it. I want to make some changes in that niyat. Is it possible to do so? I have…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Dec 2018
Giving kaffarah of an oath to one person
The kafarah for an oath is to feed ten deserving poor men or pay kafarah to ten poor people. Can one pay the amount of ten people to just one poor…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Dec 2018
Breaking an oath
I want to enquire whether all oaths made to Allah will constitute kaffaarah, example, if a person promises verbally to Allah to never miss a salaah,…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online9 Dec 2018
Fear of breaking an oath
Someone lost money and I found it. They said that I should keep it. I said "wallahi I'm not gonna take it"Their intention was to keep it as a gift.…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online9 Dec 2018
Making a promise to fast if one's wish is fulfilled
I had promised Allah Ta'ala that if He blesses my sister with a child when she was unable to conceive, I will keep 7 fasts for Him. I even promised…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online26 Nov 2018Roman Urdu
Qasam torne ka kaffaarah
1. Maine nafal prh kr dua main Allah Paak ki kasam khai thi k ye gunaah nhi krunga aur us par pura nhi utar paa rha mushkil horha hy to is halat…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online17 Nov 2018
Taking a false oath when dealing with a psychological patient
Our elder brother is a physiological patient and on drug abuse. We tried to convince him for treatment but he refused. We started an outdoor…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Nov 2018
How many kaffaarah will be given for breaking an oath multiple times
If one breaks an oath multiple times about the same thing, e.g," By Allah, I will not commit this sin again," and when he breaks this oath, then…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online10 Nov 2018
Performing salaatut tasbeeh as kaffaarah for breaking an oath
If one breaks an oath, and then offers Salaatut Tasbeeh, would he still have to pay the Kaffaraah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online6 Nov 2018Roman Urdu
Quraan aur Ahl-e-Bayt ki qasam khana
Agr koi Quran aur Ahl-e-Bayt ki qasm khataa hai tu kia wo kasm ho ge aur kia us kasm ka kafara ho ga?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online20 Oct 2018
Should the fasts of a vow be kept in succession?
I made a niyat to Allah Ta'ala that if one of my wishes are granted then I will keep 7 fasts for thanking Him. Now I have forgotten whether I made…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online16 Oct 2018
Making someone else take an oath
If someone gives a qasam (promise) to someone and says that if you do this again, you will see my dead face, and the person (who has been given the…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Oct 2018
Breaking the qasam in an unconscious state
What is the ruling for the one who was habitual of having pleasure with oneself by crossing legs but later made sincere tauba and qasam that person…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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