Does an expiatory oath (kaffarat yameen) become obligatory for someone who said, "By God, they are trivial" upon hearing a conversation they disliked?
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No expiation is binding upon you, because you swore, believing yourself to be truthful, regardless of whether the matter was as you stated or not.
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