Executing the bequest as it was made
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Question:
May Allah reward you. He says, may Allah bless you: Which is better, executing the bequest my father left, which is to dig a well for the poor in a poor country outside the Kingdom, or taking this amount and giving it to someone who wants to perform the obligatory Hajj?
Answer:
No, execute the bequest, execute the bequest. Allah (Mighty and Majestic) says:[Al-Baqarah 2:181] So execute the bequest as it was made and do not change it. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
May Allah reward you. He says, may Allah bless you: Which is better, executing the bequest my father left, which is to dig a well for the poor in a poor country outside the Kingdom, or taking this amount and giving it to someone who wants to perform the obligatory Hajj?
Answer:
No, execute the bequest, execute the bequest. Allah (Mighty and Majestic) says:
Then whoever alters the bequest after he has heard it - the sin is only upon those who have altered it
فَمَن بَدَّلَهُ بَعْدَ مَا سَمِعَهُ فَإِنَّمَا إِثْمُهُ عَلَى الَّذِينَ يُبَدِّلُونَهُThe presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (202) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1441-04-08] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (9:18)
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