What is the ruling on the false testimony given by the questioner to help his manager sell his wife's land, and what is the way to expiate this sin?
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False testimony is among the gravest of major sins and the greatest of iniquities. Whoever has borne witness falsely out of ignorance must repent to Allah. If their testimony has caused harm to others, they must strive to restore justice, recant their statement, and seek forgiveness.
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