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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Difference Between the Poor and the Needy

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Question:
The questioner asks: What is the difference between the poor (faqir) and the needy (miskin)? May Allah reward you.

Answer:
When the poor and the needy are mentioned together, the poor is the one who finds nothing or finds only a little. As for the needy, he is in a better state; he is the one who finds half of his needs or more, so he is in a better state than the poor. Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source أخطاء في الصيام — islamhouse.com (55:22)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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