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Kitabul Ayman wan Nuzur [Oaths and vows] - Definition

Question 2076) - What is Ayman?

A: The plural of yamin [oath]. It literally means wound or strength. Technically it refers to strengthening one of two angles to some statement by means of an oath. This oath is called yamin because the one who takes the oath strengthens by oath to do something or leave something.

~ al-Quduri ~