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A man vowed not to eat of "this date-tree." He then ate of its branches or roots. Is his vow broken? |
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Kitabul Ayman wan Nuzur [Oaths and vows] -
Oaths concerning food and drink
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Question 2117) - A man vowed not to eat of "this date-tree." He then ate of its branches or roots. Is his vow broken?
A: The vow is interpreted according to custom to refer to the fruits. If he eats any other part of the tree then the vow is not broken, only if he eats the fruit.
~ al-Quduri ~
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