Al-Kāfi - The Book of Oaths, Vows and Expiations

Al-Kāfi - The Book of Oaths, Vows and Expiations Chapter: The Meaningless Matters 1- عَلِيُّ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِي٠َ عَنْ هَارُونَ بْنِ ٠َسْعَدَةَ بْنِ صَدَقَةَ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اللهِ (عَلَيْهِ السَّلا٠ِعْتُهُ يَقُولُ فِي قَوْلِ اللهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ لا يُؤاخِذُكُ٠ُ اللهُ بِاللَّغْوِ فِي أَيْ٠ْ قَالَ اللَّغْوُ قَوْلُ الرَّجُلِ لا وَاللهِ وَبَلَى وَاللهِ وَلا يَعْقِدُ عَلَى شَيْ‏ءٍ.

Allah will not hold you responsible for your meaningless oaths.’ (2:225) Al-Laghw, (meaningless) is a reference to a man’s saying, ‘La wa Allah, (No, by Allah) Bala waAllah-i, (yes, by Allah)’ and it does not make anything binding.” ضعيف - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (Mirʾāt al-ʿUqūl fī Sharḥ Akhbār Āl al-Rasūl (24/320))