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A Kafir made an oath he then embraces Islaam. Does he have to pay Kaffarah if he broke the oath before or after embracing Islaam? PDF Print E-mail
Kitabul Ayman wan Nuzur [Oaths and vows] - What establishes an oath and what does not

Question 2094) - A Kafir made an oath he then embraces Islaam. Does he have to pay Kaffarah if he broke the oath before or after embracing Islaam?

A: The Shari'ah does not recognise his oath. There is no Kaffarah.*

* An oath entails honouring? Allah, which is lacking in a state of Kufr [al-Hidayah]

~ al-Quduri ~