What is the ruling regarding a person who makes a vow to give charity if the club he supports wins?
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He must give charity because he made his vow conditional upon an act of amusement that is legally reprehensible. His vow is conditional, and it is either forbidden or disliked, and it does not repel anything from Allah's decree. Rather, it is used to extract [charity] from the miserly.
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