Does a person's failure to adhere to a vow they made to themselves, followed by an oath swearing inability to fulfill it (such as not watching a particular series), necessitate expiation?
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Fulfilling covenants is one of the praiseworthy attributes that Allah has commanded His servants to uphold and for which He has praised them, while condemning the hypocrites who break covenants.
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