{"id":1363,"date":"2019-06-23T18:04:18","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T16:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=1363"},"modified":"2019-06-23T18:04:20","modified_gmt":"2019-06-23T16:04:20","slug":"is-there-any-form-of-expiation-kaffarah-for-breaking-a-vow-nazr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/?p=1363","title":{"rendered":"Is there any form of expiation (Kaffarah) for breaking a Vow (Nazr)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Is there any form of expiation (Kaffarah) for breaking a Vow (Nazr)?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Q. I made a promise to Allah that I will read my 2 four sunnahs before Asr and before Esha. I have broken these promises many times and I still do because I dont read those sunnahs at all. For every Asr and Esha that passes, will I be getting sin for breaking a promise because of not reading or did i just get sin once? And also what is the kaffara for breaking oaths\/promises? I am 16 years old.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A.<\/strong> If you made the statement, \u201cI promise to Allah, I will perform my four sunnahs before Asr and before Esha\u201d, it will constitute a valid <em>Nazar-e-<\/em> <em>Mutlaq<\/em> (general vow).<\/p>\n<p>Therefore, if the sunnahs of Asr and Esha were not performed, it could be performed at any other time as it is a general vow. Thereafter, the <em>Nazar <\/em>(vow) will no more be applicable. Also, there is no <em>Kaffarah<\/em> (compensation) for not fulfilling such a <em>Nazar<\/em> (vow). <strong>(Badaai-us-Sanaai\u2019 5\/82)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Allah Ta\u2019ala Knows Best<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mufti Ismaeel Bassa<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>themufti.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is there any form of expiation (Kaffarah) for breaking a Vow (Nazr)? Q. I made a promise to Allah that I will read my 2 four<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc","category-salah"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1363"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1364,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1363\/revisions\/1364"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themufti.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}