Is a man sinful if he gives charity and his children and wife refuse it?

Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If a man is well-off, and he wants to give away the surplus of his daily income, but his children and wife refuse that, is he sinful in this situation? If he will be short with them in their financial maintenance,

Answer:
Yes, he is sinful. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: So if the charity affects those whose maintenance is obligatory upon him, it is not permissible for him to do so except with their permission. Yes.