Is financial maintenance obligatory for me to provide for my poor brother, given that my father is alive and well-off?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is financial maintenance obligatory for me to provide for my poor brother, given that my father is alive and well-off?
Answer:
Yes, you are excluded from this obligation. If your father is alive, you are excluded from providing for him; he is the one who gives. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is financial maintenance obligatory for me to provide for my poor brother, given that my father is alive and well-off?
Answer:
Yes, you are excluded from this obligation. If your father is alive, you are excluded from providing for him; he is the one who gives. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1080 -3022] هل تجب علي النفقة على شقيقي الفقير مع أن والدي حي وهو ميسور الحال؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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