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Vows (Nadhr / Mannat)

436 fatawa from 8 South African Darul Iftas on Vows (Nadhr / Mannat), part of Oaths, Vows & Kaffarah. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

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Vows (Nadhr / Mannat) fatawa — page 6 of 11

  1. Mufti Online27 Feb 2018Roman Urdu

    Qasam ko torna

    Phlay main us insan se naraz thi bht baat b nai karna chahti thi but aapi se baat kartay huay main ne kasam utha li wo b Allah Paak ki k ab unse…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  2. Mufti Online17 Feb 2018

    Taking an oath that one will become a kaafir

    I made an oath that I won’t do a particular thing in my life ever again at any time in the future. If I do, I will become a kaafir. In the Tamil…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  3. Mufti Online14 Feb 2018

    Making a promise to Allah

    If I made a promise to Allah and decided to break it. But I didnt break it so is there any punishment for this?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  4. Mufti Online11 Feb 2018

    Breaking an oath

    I made an oath that I won’t do a particular thing ever again (anytime in the future). If do it then will it be considered as shirk? Now I broke it…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  5. Mufti Online7 Feb 2018

    Making a promise/vow without saying it verbally

    1. If a person promises something to Allah without verbally uttering it, is the promise binding? If he/she does not fulfill the promise will he/she…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  6. Mufti Online6 Feb 2018

    Making a vow in one's mind

    I made a niyat of doing a sacrifice. If one of my problems is solved then I will sacrifice this thing in front of Allah. But I want to take that…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  7. Mufti Online6 Feb 2018Roman Urdu

    Qasam torna

    Mera sawal ye hai k 4 saal pehle mje aik larke ne kaha tha k wo mje pasand karta hai, mere sath class me parta tha, wo mujhse baat karna chahta…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  8. Ask Imaam23 Jan 2018

    Kaffaarah for perpetual vow

    Asalam-o-Alaikum, During 2010 in my Dua, I said this way “O Allah (SWT) please help me in getting promoted to a post of Operation Manager, and then…

    Muajul I. Chowdhury
  9. Mufti Online23 Jan 2018

    Verbally taking an oath

    Is a verbal utterance necessary for an oath to be valid or will an oath be formed if a firm intention is made in the heart without saying it loudly…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  10. Mufti Online22 Jan 2018

    Difference between an oath and a promise

    Is a strong promise the same as an oath? If someone makes a firm intention not to do something (word usage is promise) then if they break the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  11. Mufti Online15 Jan 2018

    Taking an oath not to speak to someone

    I asked my husband to be for a face wash which he didn't get and I swore upon Allah that I won't talk to him, do I have to give kaffarah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Mufti Online5 Jan 2018

    Breaking a promise made to Allah Ta'ala

    If a girl made a promise that she won't drink a certain drink and now she is finding it very difficult, what should she do? Also if she drinks the…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  13. Mufti Online5 Jan 2018Roman Urdu

    Kya qasam waapas leskate he?

    Mai ne apne rishtedar ko anpe behte/baby ki qasam di ke mujse baat na kare aur hum se contact na kare ab mai qasam wapas lena chahata hun ke wo…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  14. Mufti Online4 Jan 2018

    Breaking an oath

    One of my friends was a chain smoker until recently. Even after many attempts he was unable to give up smoking. Finally one day he took an oath by…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online1 Jan 2018

    Making an oath in the heart

    Will an oath be valid if it is made in the heart without uttering it?

  16. Mufti Online23 Dec 2017

    Holding the Quraan and lying

    I have committed a very big sin. I am really ashamed. And I am very much disturbed. I took hold of a Quraan and lied. The Quraan was in my hand and…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  17. Mufti Online23 Dec 2017

    Unmarried woman taking an oath that if she does something then her nikaah will break

    1. If before giving the marriage consent in front of witnesses a girl takes an oath that if she does a certain thing her nikaah is invalid but she…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  18. Mufti Online20 Dec 2017

    Taking a false oath

    I smoked weed once or twice which I am not sure is haraam or not. Anyways recently my mother found it out from my bag. It wasn't mine and she made…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  19. Mufti Online19 Dec 2017Roman Urdu

    Waada ka torna

    Mera swal ha k mana Allah pak sa wada kya k ma ya kam nai karo ga lekin mana phir wo kam kar deya or ab muja ya kheyal a raha ha k mana ya wada keya…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online18 Dec 2017Roman Urdu

    Kisi ke baare me jhooty baat sunne ke bad qasam khaana

    Mujhy aap se pochna hai ke meri behan ne meri dost ko mery bary mein jhooti kahani suna kar usy us k maa baap ki kasam di k wo mujh se contact khatm…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online18 Dec 2017

    Breaking a promise

    For some years a religious guilt feeling blocks my mind. Before starting the story I have two cousins and I name them as A and B. When I was…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  22. Mufti Online17 Dec 2017

    Taking an oath that one will not talk to a certain person

    I promised Allah that I won’t talk to my friend first, meaning I won’t start the conversation first. Yesterday he called and I answered then we…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  23. Mufti Online13 Dec 2017

    Will a vow still be binding after giving kaffarah for breaking it?

    A person once vowed that if certain thing happens he will never eat chicken. After that thing happened he did not fulfill his vow and ate chicken…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  24. Mufti Online12 Dec 2017

    Making a promise in one's mind

    If someone promises something to Allah in his mind without uttering it verbally, is the promise valid?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  25. Mufti Online12 Dec 2017Roman Urdu

    Qasam torne ka kaffarah

    Mje maloom karna tha k jhota ager halaf otaya jae to es ka kia gunnah ha. jhota es lie ha q k os me kuch questions k answer jhot thay 30% aur 70%…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online4 Dec 2017

    Wife taking an oath that if she does something then her nikaah will break

    If a woman says verbally that she takes an oath on the Quran without placing her hand on the Quran that she will do this and if she does not do it…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  27. Mufti Online4 Dec 2017

    Will making a promise in the mind be binding?

    If someone makes a promise to Allah in his mind without verbally uttering it, will the promise be binding?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  28. Mufti Online29 Nov 2017

    Wife suspending talaaq upon a certain action

    I am a wife and I make serious oaths that if I do something then my nikaah is invalid with the intention of my nikaah breaking... I also make oaths…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  29. Mufti Online27 Nov 2017Roman Urdu

    Qasam torne par kaffaarah adaa karna

    Me nay khufia nikaah kya hua ha. Pehli bv nay Quran haath me day kr kaha k Quran Ki qasam khao k ainda kisi larki say taluq nhi rakho gay me nay koi…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  30. Mufti Online27 Nov 2017

    Breaking oaths in the state of kufr

    This is a three-part question related to vows/oaths. There is an individual who committed kufr (he started believing in human evolution, i.e. human…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  31. Mufti Online26 Nov 2017

    Taking a false oath

    If I stated a false oath on Quran, for example I say that I swear in the name of Quran that this thing hasn't happened etc. and that because of some…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  32. Mufti Online25 Nov 2017

    Wife taking an oath that if she does something then her nikaah will break

    If a wife takes different oaths that if she does something her nikaah is invalid and then she breaks the oath, will her nikaah break?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  33. Mufti Online21 Nov 2017

    Not stating an oath verbally

    I had a test so I prayed in my heart that Ya Allah make my exam good I won't miss any prayers from now on. I did not say it verbally. Now if I leave…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online12 Nov 2017Roman Urdu

    Kisi ku qasam khaane par majboor karna

    Kisi ko Quran pak pe hath rakh kr qasam uthany k liye majboor krny waly k liye Allah ka kya hukam hy? Mj se ghalti ho gye hy ek larki ne mra nuqsan…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online11 Nov 2017Urdu

    Jhooti qasam khaana

    میں ایک گورنمنٹ ملازم هوں. میرآ مسله یه هے که میرا باس بری صفت کا انسان هے بهت کرپشن کرتا هے میں نے اس کی شکایت چوری چهپے اوپر کر دی مگر کویئی ایکشن…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  36. Mufti Online9 Nov 2017

    Breaking an impermissible oath

    One of my friends made a promise herself that 'wallahi I 'll never ask dua for my sister". Now she feels it's wrong. She likes to break her promise…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  37. Mufti Online9 Nov 2017

    Incorrect vow

    A person vowed that if he never changes his school, he will stop smoking. He has not changed his school till now but he has smoked many times in…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  38. Mufti Online8 Nov 2017Roman Urdu

    Baat ne karne ka qasam

    Mujhe kisi insan ki qasam di meri choti behen ne aur kaha ke ab mjuh se baat mat kerna per hum ek hi ghar main rehte hain baat kiye bagair rehna…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  39. Mufti Online5 Nov 2017

    Kaffarah for breaking an oath

    I broke an oath which meant that I had to fast for three days. Im a Hanafi and unfortunately I accidently didn't fast consecutively for three days.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Mufti Online4 Nov 2017

    Breaking a vow

    1. A condition for a vow is that it must be verbal and therefore if one cannot remember if he made a vow verbally or in his mind is it binding? 2.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee

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