The virtue of providing water and dedicating its reward to one's parents
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Question:
He asks about providing water for public use. Honorable Shaykh, if a person intends the reward for his parents and makes it a public water source, is there any virtue in this?
Answer:
Yes, there is great virtue in this. Providing water for drinking in places where people gather or pass by is a good thing and one of the best deeds. And dedicating its reward to his parents is among the greatest acts of dutifulness, if Allah wills. Yes.
He asks about providing water for public use. Honorable Shaykh, if a person intends the reward for his parents and makes it a public water source, is there any virtue in this?
Answer:
Yes, there is great virtue in this. Providing water for drinking in places where people gather or pass by is a good thing and one of the best deeds. And dedicating its reward to his parents is among the greatest acts of dutifulness, if Allah wills. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (081) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1436-03-02] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (40:15)
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