Oaths

February 25, 2023 2 mins

Am I Obliged To Fulfil a Promise I Made in the Toilet?

Answered by Shaykh Irshaad Sedick Question  I made a promise to Allah, and I’d like to know since I made a promise in the bathroom/toilet, would it still count as a promise? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. May Allah alleviate our difficulties and guide us to that which is […]
February 18, 2023 3 mins

Is an Oath Deemed Null and Void If It Is Broken Once?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I am a 14-year-old Muslim who works hard. However, a few days ago, I realized something that had been causing me great stress and pain. I made an oath a few years ago (out of nowhere) to memorize ten verses every day. That’s all. Now, I had mostly forgotten […]
February 8, 2023 2 mins

What Is the Ruling on Conditional Oaths?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question One day I swore I would play a video game twice a week until my sister finishes all the marvel movies. When I said that, I meant the main MCU movies, but there are many other movies and shows by Marvel that I didn’t even know about when I […]
February 4, 2023 2 mins

Do I Need to Expiate for My Unfulfilled Promise to Allah?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I promised Allah that I would not read ebooks till passing my exams, but I broke the promise many times. Now I know I have to compensate for it, but shall I keep that promise till I compensate? Because I need time for it. Answer In the Name of […]