Is expiation (kaffarah) required if I made a covenant with Allah and His Messenger not to speak to my friend, but then I spoke to her because she was in an accident?
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What is mentioned in the question is considered an oath, and the expiation for an oath becomes binding upon you by your speaking to her.
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