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Vows
Is making a promise to oneself the same as making a vow or oath?
Making a promise to oneself is not the same as making a vow or oath; rather it is simply a statement of one’s resolve and decision to do that deed.10,112Any Difference between ‘In Sha Allah’ and ‘Bi Idhnillah’?
There is no difference between you saying “In sha Allah” or “Bi idhnillah.” That is for several reasons which are detailed below.62,570He has to fast for a vow; is it permissible for him to fast it with Ramadaan?
14,601He swore that he would not do something, and he swore that he would not break his oath or cancel his oath
5,360Ruling on giving a poor person a prepaid coupon for a meal from a restaurant as expiation for breaking an oath (kafaarat yameen)
3,222Which takes precedence: making up missed Ramadan fasts or fasting in expiation for breaking an oath or fulfilment of a vow?
12,891It is not permissible to expiate for a broken oath by fasting unless you are unable to feed or clothe needy people or to free a slave
16,243Is it permissible to swear oaths in buying and selling if one is sincere?
12,314An oath does not become binding by merely intending it
Uncertainty as to whether an oath was sworn in the first place – such as being uncertain as to whether the oath was sworn, or whether it was sworn and broken – in this case, nothing is required of the one who is uncertain, because the basic principle [and what is certain] is that one is under no obligation, and certainty cannot be dispelled by uncertainty. An oath does not become binding merely by thinking about it; rather it is essential that it be spoken out loud.11,051The one who fulfils a vow (nadhr) to do an act of worship will be rewarded for doing that act of worship and for fulfilling that vow
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