Can we swear by Allah?

He is forbidden to swear by other than Allah since the Prophet said, "Allah forbade you to swear by your fathers. Whoever takes an oath, should swear by Allah or be silent." So he commands the silence for what is other than oath by Allah.]
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What is an oath to Allah?

In Islam a person may make a qasam (“oath”), in which the person swears, for example, upon one of the names or attributes of Allah. Because the qasam is primarily a pledge to God, a false oath is considered a danger to one's soul.
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What Quran says about oath?

Book 15, Number 4040: Ibn 'Umar heard Allah's Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: He who has to take an oath, he must not take oath but by Allah. The Quraish used to take oath by their fathers. So he (the Holy Prophet) said: Do not take oath by your fathers.
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Can Muslims swear?

According to one of Mohammed's contemporaries, he once said that “Allah does not like obscene words or deeds,” while another acquaintance reportedly observed that “the prophet was not one who would abuse (others) or say obscene words.” These anti-obscenity provisions appear regularly in the Hadith, making Islam the ...
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How many times Allah swears in Quran?

33 SURAHS of QURAN BEGINE with swearing, in 44 SURAHS in addition to 104 verses, 118 cases have been sworn. But only 95 cases are the oaths of the creature.
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Saying 'Wallahi'



What is wallahi in Islam?

New Word Suggestion. I swear to Allah. To promise that something is true.
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What happens if you break oath?

Refusing to take an oath will generally result in a person being ejected from the courtroom or barred from participating in proceedings. Breaking an oath can subject a person to perjury and contempt of court charges. In most places, these are serious crimes punishable by fine and, commonly, jail time.
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What happens when you break a Kasam?

You will get it all back, and you will be lucky to get 'instant karma' because it is easier. Originally Answered: Does something really happen if we break 'Kasam'? Nothing happens. Be assured.
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What is false oath in Islam?

In Islam a person may make a qasam (“oath”), in which the person swears, for example, upon one of the names or attributes of Allah. Because the qasam is primarily a pledge to God, a false oath is considered a danger to one's soul.
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What does BIS me Allah mean?

shortened from Bismillah-ir-Rahman-ir-Rahim, from Arabic, literally: in the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
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What is the meaning of Astaghfirullah?

(slang) An expression of disbelief, disapproval. Astaghfirullah! Look at the state of your room. (Islam, literally) In the literal sense, "I seek forgiveness from Allah"; a short prayer of redemption. (Islam) An expression of guilt or shame.
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Is it haram to listen to music?

Is Music Haram in Islam? Reading through the Quran, there are no verses that explicitly state music as haram.
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Is swear Makruh?

Other examples of makruh acts in Islam include swearing, talking while taking ablutions for prayer, biting nails, and slaughtering an animal for food where other animals of its kind can see it.
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Is it haram to have a dog?

Traditionally, dogs are considered haram, or forbidden, in Islam as they are thought of as dirty. But while conservatives advocate complete avoidance, moderates simply say Muslims should not touch the animal's mucous membranes — such as the nose or mouth — which are considered especially impure.
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What is the punishment for breaking promise in Islam?

It is forbidden to break an oath in Islam. However, when someone does break an oath, they are required to ask for forgiveness and make up for the sin by feeding/clothing 10 poor people or freeing a slave (which is nearly impossible today), or, if unable to do these, to fast for three days.
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Can I break a promise?

It's not a lack of integrity, in those situations, to break a promise. Instead, integrity is measured by what you say and do when you have no choice left and must break a promise. In order to break a promise honorably, you need to be sure to do the following: Acknowledge that you are breaking a promise.
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What does wallah Billah mean?

meanings depending on their context in speech. They may be said and mean swearing by Allah, because the Arabic letters Waaw, Baa'a, Taa'a are used for swearing, so if a person says Wallaahi, Billaahi, or Tallaahi, it means that he swears by Allah or makes an oath by Allah.
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What does Kasam mean?

Kasam is a word which simply translates to 'I swear'.
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Does Allah swear by the pen?

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [68.1] Noon. I swear by the pen and what the angels write, [68.2] By the grace of your Lord you are not mad.
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In which surah Allah swears the most?

An-Najm (Arabic: النجم, an-najm; meaning: The Star) is the 53rd chapter (surah) of the Quran, with 62 verses (āyāt). The surah opens with the oath of the Divine One swearing by every one of the stars, as they descend and disappear beneath the horizon, that Muhammad is indeed God's awaited Messenger.
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Which surah is 11 oaths taken?

The only surah where there are eleven solemn oaths is surah ash-Shams.
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Does Allah forgive all sins?

Despair not of the Mercy of Allah: for Allah forgives all sins: for He is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful. Again, God says to the believers in a Hadith Qudsi: "O son of Adam, so long as you call upon Me, and ask of Me, I shall forgive you for what you have done, and I shall not mind.
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