Giving to Some Heirs During One's Lifetime and Being Just Among Them
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Question:
Is it permissible for a person to give a gift to one of his heirs during his lifetime, while not giving to the other heirs? And what is the limit that governs this matter regarding being just among the heirs during one's lifetime?
Answer:
They are not heirs, as long as he is alive, they are not heirs, so he may give, but he should not give to some of his children and leave out others. What is forbidden is giving to some of the children and leaving out some. As for those who are not children, they are not heirs, so he may give to them during his lifetime. Yes.
Is it permissible for a person to give a gift to one of his heirs during his lifetime, while not giving to the other heirs? And what is the limit that governs this matter regarding being just among the heirs during one's lifetime?
Answer:
They are not heirs, as long as he is alive, they are not heirs, so he may give, but he should not give to some of his children and leave out others. What is forbidden is giving to some of the children and leaving out some. As for those who are not children, they are not heirs, so he may give to them during his lifetime. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 34 من 89|شرح العدة في شرح العمدة|كتاب الوقف|باب عطية المريض|صالح الفوزان|الفقه|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:09:56)
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