Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi's response to If I made an Ahed without placing my hand on the Quran and simply saying it verbally, and then I broke it, what are the implications?

If I made an Ahed without placing my hand on the Quran and simply saying it verbally, and then I broke it, what are the implications?

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If I made an Ahed without placing my hand on the Quran and simply saying it verbally, and then I broke it, what are the implications?

Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 10 months ago

There is no need in making an Ahd عهد to put your hand on the Quran.

The Ahd is a promise which must be fulfilled. Breaking the Ahd is a sinful act and has a Kaffara which is either fasting two months or feeding sixty ooor believers.

Wassalam.