Investing the funds of a bequest and an endowment through buying and selling
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The presenter:
From Khamis Mushayt, 'A'id. Please, 'A'id. 'A'id, please go ahead.
The questioner:
Peace be upon you.
The presenter:
And upon you be peace.
The Shaykh:
Peace.
The presenter:
Please proceed.
The questioner:
Long may you live, I have two questions.
The presenter:
Please proceed.
The questioner:
The first question. My first question is about charitable works for my mother. Yes, I buy and sell in them so that they do not disappear.
The presenter:
All right.
The questioner:
All right.
The Shaykh:
Meaning,
The questioner:
A lump in the throat.
The Shaykh:
You have it.
The questioner:
Sheep.
The Shaykh:
Do you have a bequest for your father?
The questioner:
Yes.
The Shaykh:
Do you have a bequest for your father or an endowment?
The questioner:
Yes, yes.
The Shaykh:
An endowment.
The questioner:
Yes, may you live long, it is a bequest. I sell it and buy with it works of charity, and I...
The presenter:
Okay, and the question?
The questioner:
And you give charity from it. But I buy and sell with soap.
The presenter:
Okay. Okay, thank you.
The questioner:
Five thousand, a carton of... from the round of the year.
The presenter:
All right, thank you.
The questioner:
What do they say in your country?
The Shaykh:
I say that buying and selling is fine. Okay, and growing the money, whether it is an endowment or a bequest, it grows, and what the bequeather or the endower specified is paid out from it, and it grows. This is a good thing. Do not put it in money that carries risks or… but put it in money that is mostly soap or other than soap; there is no harm in that. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
From Khamis Mushayt, 'A'id. Please, 'A'id. 'A'id, please go ahead.
The questioner:
Peace be upon you.
The presenter:
And upon you be peace.
The Shaykh:
Peace.
The presenter:
Please proceed.
The questioner:
Long may you live, I have two questions.
The presenter:
Please proceed.
The questioner:
The first question. My first question is about charitable works for my mother. Yes, I buy and sell in them so that they do not disappear.
The presenter:
All right.
The questioner:
All right.
The Shaykh:
Meaning,
The questioner:
A lump in the throat.
The Shaykh:
You have it.
The questioner:
Sheep.
The Shaykh:
Do you have a bequest for your father?
The questioner:
Yes.
The Shaykh:
Do you have a bequest for your father or an endowment?
The questioner:
Yes, yes.
The Shaykh:
An endowment.
The questioner:
Yes, may you live long, it is a bequest. I sell it and buy with it works of charity, and I...
The presenter:
Okay, and the question?
The questioner:
And you give charity from it. But I buy and sell with soap.
The presenter:
Okay. Okay, thank you.
The questioner:
Five thousand, a carton of... from the round of the year.
The presenter:
All right, thank you.
The questioner:
What do they say in your country?
The Shaykh:
I say that buying and selling is fine. Okay, and growing the money, whether it is an endowment or a bequest, it grows, and what the bequeather or the endower specified is paid out from it, and it grows. This is a good thing. Do not put it in money that carries risks or… but put it in money that is mostly soap or other than soap; there is no harm in that. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
فتاوى على الهواء 23-03-1436هـ — af.org.sa (31:17)
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