The ruling on waqf (endowment) of more than one-third of one's wealth
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is it permissible for a person to endow more than one-third of his wealth?
Answer:
It is permissible, but the best is one-third, for one-third is a lot, as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is it permissible for a person to endow more than one-third of his wealth?
Answer:
It is permissible, but the best is one-third, for one-third is a lot, as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
One-third is a lot.
الثلث والثلث كثير.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 07-07-1439هـ — alfawzan.live (43:04)
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