Paying money in lieu of feeding in the fidyah
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: Is it permissible to pay money to a poor person in lieu of feeding him as the fidyah for one who is unable to fast?
The Shaykh:
Does it?
The questioner:
Is it permissible to pay money to a poor person in lieu of feeding him as the fidyah for one who is unable to fast?
The Shaykh:
Money is not sufficient; feeding is obligatory. Allah, Mighty and Majestic, specified feeding.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
Money is charity; it is not food. Money is charity; it is not food. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: Is it permissible to pay money to a poor person in lieu of feeding him as the fidyah for one who is unable to fast?
The Shaykh:
Does it?
The questioner:
Is it permissible to pay money to a poor person in lieu of feeding him as the fidyah for one who is unable to fast?
The Shaykh:
Money is not sufficient; feeding is obligatory. Allah, Mighty and Majestic, specified feeding.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
Money is charity; it is not food. Money is charity; it is not food. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 27-04-1437هـ — alfawzan.live (48:29)
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