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Justice Among Children in Gifts

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A questioner says: A hadith was reported from the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) that he
He said, "Fear Allah and treat your children equally."قال اتقوا الله واعدلوا بين اولادكم
Bulugh al-Maram 7:184
said regarding giving gifts: If I give a male ten riyals, is it obligatory for me to give the female exactly the same amount, and is that justice?

Answer:
Justice is as Allah has divided it: you give the female half of what the male receives, just as in inheritance.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 12 من 13/شرح العقيدة الواسطية (1438 هـ) /ويحبون أهل بيت رسول الله/صالح الفوزان/العقيدة/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (58:57)

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