Is it permissible for me to give charity from my personal allowance to the poor or one of my needy relatives without my husband’s knowledge?
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Question:
May Allah reward you with good. Is it permissible for me to give charity from my personal allowance to the poor or one of my needy relatives without my husband’s knowledge? Please advise us. May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
If this does not cause harm to the children, and there is a surplus, then there is nothing wrong with giving charity from it, and you will be rewarded, and he will be rewarded for it. However, if this harms the children, then it is not permissible.
May Allah reward you with good. Is it permissible for me to give charity from my personal allowance to the poor or one of my needy relatives without my husband’s knowledge? Please advise us. May Allah reward you with good.
Answer:
If this does not cause harm to the children, and there is a surplus, then there is nothing wrong with giving charity from it, and you will be rewarded, and he will be rewarded for it. However, if this harms the children, then it is not permissible.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز إذا أعطى لي زوجي مصروفي الخاص أن أتصدق به للفقراء أو أحد أقربائي المحتاجين دون علمه؟ الفوزان — youtube.com
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