A bequest of one-third of the estate to the public treasury
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This person is asking about a bequest. He says: My father bequeathed one-third of his wealth to the public treasury. Is such a bequest permissible?
Answer:
Allah knows best. It is presented to the judge, and if the judge approves it, it is carried out. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This person is asking about a bequest. He says: My father bequeathed one-third of his wealth to the public treasury. Is such a bequest permissible?
Answer:
Allah knows best. It is presented to the judge, and if the judge approves it, it is carried out. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، الباب الثالث في انقسام أدوية أمراض القلب إلى قسمين : طبيعية وشرعية — islamhouse.com (1:10:39)
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