A man whose wealth originated from haram (forbidden) sources, and he has repented to Allah, so what does he do with his money?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, a man’s wealth originated from haram (forbidden) sources, as his trade was through the sale of narcotics, and he has repented now, so what does he do with his money?
Answer:
He should get rid of it by placing it in a public project and disposing of it. As long as its origin is haram (forbidden), he places it in a public project that people benefit from, and he disposes of it, seeking his provision from Allah the Exalted in other means. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, a man’s wealth originated from haram (forbidden) sources, as his trade was through the sale of narcotics, and he has repented now, so what does he do with his money?
Answer:
He should get rid of it by placing it in a public project and disposing of it. As long as its origin is haram (forbidden), he places it in a public project that people benefit from, and he disposes of it, seeking his provision from Allah the Exalted in other means. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [67 -1024] رجل أصل ماله من حرام، وقد تاب إلى الله فماذا يفعل بأمواله؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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