Oaths, Vows & Kaffarah · Subtopic

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 5 of 11

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Mufti Online15 Oct 2018Roman Urdu

    Quraan par haat rakh kar jhooti qasam khana

    Agar Quraan par hath rakh kar aur jazbat main aa kar jhooti qasam kha li jaye tu kia karna chahiye? mujh sa ye gunah anjane main ho gaya hai..aur…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  4. Mufti Online11 Oct 2018

    Meaning of mannat

    My daughter has a condition called chronic migraines - something she has had for almost 6 years now - Alhumdullilah she has trained herself and has…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  5. Mufti Online11 Oct 2018Roman Urdu

    Awlaad ko darbar pe denge ki mannat

    10 12 sal phly ki bat ha tb main college mein prhti thi. eak dost k galt character ki wja se meri zindgi mein bht sangeen masla paida ho geya tha.…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  6. Mufti Online3 Oct 2018

    Breaking an oath

    If I make promise to Allah then if I break it, how will I make kafara? Do I have to make kafara for this?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  7. Mufti Online3 Oct 2018

    Taking an oath that one will only marry an Aalim

    1. If a girl made a qasam that she will only marry an aalim and then she gets a proposal from a person who is not an aalim but she likes his deen…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  8. Mufti Online2 Oct 2018

    Breaking a promise

    What is the kaffaarah for breaking a promise made to Allah? Also, if I make a promise to someone and I don't fullfil it, do I have to pay kaffaarah?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  9. Mufti Online30 Sep 2018

    Taking an oath on one's mother's name

    I was forced to swear on my mothers life not to do something. I did not know it was haraam and now I am uncomfortable. Will she be harmed if I break…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  10. Mufti Online25 Sep 2018

    Fulfilling a promise made to Allah Ta'ala

    I made niyat that if my fathers report comes normal then I will do umrah after getting married. Now I have planned that after getting married I will…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  11. Mufti Online25 Sep 2018

    Fulfilling a vow taken with a friend

    I wanted to know about my vow which I made together with my friend. The vow was that we both will go together for umrah if we get admission. Somehow…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  12. Mufti Online21 Sep 2018Roman Urdu

    Allah Ta'ala se wa'dah karna

    Agar kisi na Allah sa wada kia hua ho to kiya Allah Ta'ala sa kia hua wada kafarah ada kar k wapis lia ja sakta ha ya nhi?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  13. Mufti Online18 Sep 2018

    Making the condition that one can break one's oath if one is unwell

    I made an oath to fast for a month but stipulated in the oath that if I felt unwell, I could break it. So, about a week in I had some discomfort in…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  14. Mufti Online16 Sep 2018

    Kaffarah for breaking an oath

    I'm trying to remember if an oath I made in the past contained multiple parts or just one part. What I remember is that I said to Allah, "I promise…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  15. Mufti Online13 Sep 2018

    Taking an oath not to masturbate

    What is the ruling for the one who had the habit of putting her finger in her private part and satisfying herself. To get rid of this habit she took…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  16. Mufti Online11 Sep 2018Roman Urdu

    Bohot ziadah qasam torne se kitna bar kaffarah dena?

    Agr zindagi main Allah ki bht ziada kasam khai hun aur puri na kr sky to aik hi bar kaffara de skty hyn ya hr kasam ka elahida kafara hy?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  17. Mufti Online10 Sep 2018

    Kaffaarah for breaking an oath

    After certain disappointments, I told my husband that I make qasam by Allah that I won't expect anything from you in future. However, I do expect…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online8 Sep 2018

    First wife making husband and second wife take an oath not to have sexual relations

    I was married and sometime ago I have done a 2nd nikkah to another lady while my 1st wife was still in my nikkah. Before the 2nd nikkah my 1st wife…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  19. Mufti Online8 Sep 2018Roman Urdu

    Qasam torna

    1. Agr koi unmarried boy kisi ladki se pyar krta ho aur kasam khaye k uske alawa kisi se shadi ni krega pr bad me wo kisi aur se shadi krle to kya…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  20. Mufti Online8 Sep 2018Roman Urdu

    Qasam ke kafaarah me khana khilane ki jagah me paise dena

    1. Kasam ka kafara dena ho to agr miskeen ko khana khilane ki jaga paise dein dein to jaiz hy kaffara hojye ga? 2. Ager aisa kr skty hyn to kitne…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  21. Mufti Online8 Sep 2018

    Valid reason for breaking one's oath

    I am a 15 year old boy. 1. Once I was playing an indoor game with my family and lost. In anger I sweared upon Allah that I will never play this…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  22. Mufti Online30 Jul 2018

    Kaffaarah before breaking an oath

    When doing kaffarah to break an oath, can you break the oath when you make the intention for kaffarah when you doing it or after it? Whether it be…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  23. Mufti Online22 Jul 2018

    If a person says that he will do something and then recites the kalimah, will it be a vow?

    If a person says,"La ilaha il lallaho Muhammadur Rasulullah I will do something (or not do something)", will it be a vow(qasam)?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  24. Mufti Online22 Jul 2018

    Fasting for breaking an oath

    Years ago, I broke an oath (I vowed to give up a sin then later committed it again) and then came to find out expiation is due upon me. When I found…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  25. Mufti Online21 Jul 2018

    Breaking an oath

    In my past I have made vows to Allah saying that I would not do a "sin". For example if I stole something and felt really bad I would repent and say…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  26. Mufti Online15 Jul 2018

    Different forms of sadaqah

    I have intended that I would give sadqah everyday if this happens. Now if I don't have money always how do I give sadqah?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  27. Mufti Online15 Jul 2018

    Words that constitute an oath

    I have two questions on oath. 1. What are the words which makes an oath binding? 2. Is verbal utterance necessary for an oath to be valid or will an…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  28. Mufti Online30 Jun 2018

    Kaffarah for breaking an oath

    I have made many oaths to Allah. These oaths will be effective my whole life meaning that for example I promised that I would never lie again and…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  29. Mufti Online2 May 2018

    Making a promise without using the word promise

    If a person says to Allah,’I will do this’ or ‘I will do that’. But the person did not use the word ‘promise’ ‘oath’ or ‘vow’. That means he/she did…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  30. Mufti Online17 Apr 2018

    Eating the meat of an animal that one vowed to slaughter

    Can I eat meat of my own intended qurbani that was performed after a request made to Allah came true?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  31. Mufti Online16 Apr 2018

    Fulfilling one's father's oath after his death

    I had no children, and then my wife got pregnant. My father had brain hemorrhage and was in a coma. When he was still little conscious, he said that…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  32. Mufti Online9 Apr 2018

    Verbally uttering an oath

    Is 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
  33. Mufti Online5 Apr 2018

    Kaffaarah for breaking an oath

    One day I had a fight with my wife regarding some sexual issues and unfortunately I told her "It is haram for me to have sex with you". I love my…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  34. Mufti Online5 Apr 2018

    Taking an oath to perform umrah

    My wife made a mannat (vow) to Allah that "If I get pregnent, I will perform umrah". But I cant afford that and now she is pregnent. What should we…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  35. Mufti Online3 Apr 2018

    Taking oaths that one will become a kafir if something is done

    Some scholars say that if a person takes an oath saying “If I do this or do not do this, I will become a Kafir forever”. This would not necessarily…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  36. Ask Imaam2 Apr 2018

    Vow to refrain from sin

    Umeed he app kheriyat se honge insha Allah. Question ye he ke me ne aik kaam ke pora hone ki mannat mani or Mannat ye thi he allah talla mera falan…

    Tahmid Chowdhury
  37. Mufti Online31 Mar 2018

    Are children obligated to fulfil a promise made by their parents?

    Me and my sister are co-owners of a flat. We agreed to sell it. Following a discussion between two of us over the fact that I will lose money, she…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  38. Mufti Online27 Mar 2018Roman Urdu

    Dil me qasam khana

    Kya dil mein Quran Paak ki qasam khai ja sakti hai ?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  39. Mufti Online13 Mar 2018Roman Urdu

    Qasam torne ka kaffaarah

    Mainy qalma prh k qsm khai thi k mai na cigarette piyo ga na handjob kro ga aghr kro ga tou kafir hu jao ga 5 month tk kuch b ni kiya kal qsm toot…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  40. Mufti Online12 Mar 2018

    Withdrawing an oath

    About 5 years ago, I took an oath that I will not get involved with any female. If I did, then my nikah with her will terminate. Presently, my wife…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee

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