Distributing the endowment to those in greatest need
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Question:
May Allah reward you and bless you. In the last paragraph, he says in his question: What does the Shaykh (may Allah preserve him) consider regarding the endowment? Are they religious books or shops? What is the estate whose reward returns to the one who established the endowment?
Answer:
If there is a demand for knowledge and the poor are in need of books, note that he directs his donation to books. And if there are poor people in need of food, drink, and clothing, he directs it to what is upon them. He follows the one in greatest need and most in need, and spends on them. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
May Allah reward you and bless you. In the last paragraph, he says in his question: What does the Shaykh (may Allah preserve him) consider regarding the endowment? Are they religious books or shops? What is the estate whose reward returns to the one who established the endowment?
Answer:
If there is a demand for knowledge and the poor are in need of books, note that he directs his donation to books. And if there are poor people in need of food, drink, and clothing, he directs it to what is upon them. He follows the one in greatest need and most in need, and spends on them. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/259 — archive.org (9:30)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.