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The question

Is saying, "Oh Lord, I have forsaken such and such," or "I have forsaken so-and-so for Your sake or for Your countenance," considered a vow, a promise, or an oath?

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The answer

What is mentioned in the question is not considered a vow, due to the absence of a commitment; nor an oath, due to the absence of swearing by Allah or by one of His attributes; nor a covenant, because it is not a pact.

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