The ruling on dividing a man's wealth among his sons and his wife while he is alive
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Question:
The questioner asks: Is it permissible for a man to divide his wealth among his sons while he is alive? And is it permissible for him to give something to his wife?
Answer:
The best thing, by Allah, is for a person to keep his wealth in his hand as long as he is alive. He should keep it in his hand, and when he dies, may Allah the Exalted and Majestic be pleased with him, He will have divided it fairly so that it reaches them. As long as he is alive, he should keep his wealth and benefit from it, using it to help him in the obedience of Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He. But if he sees that he is dividing his wealth among his children, it is obligatory for him to be just. It is obligatory for him to be just. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said: just as Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He, has divided it. He should not leave any of his children without giving him something; rather, he should give him with justice, just as he gives the other. Yes. And if he gives to his wife, there is nothing wrong with that. The wife is also a partner. It is not permissible for the Muslim woman to be less. Kindness to him and a good companion with him, so he gives her what. They behave well. He pleases her.
The questioner asks: Is it permissible for a man to divide his wealth among his sons while he is alive? And is it permissible for him to give something to his wife?
Answer:
The best thing, by Allah, is for a person to keep his wealth in his hand as long as he is alive. He should keep it in his hand, and when he dies, may Allah the Exalted and Majestic be pleased with him, He will have divided it fairly so that it reaches them. As long as he is alive, he should keep his wealth and benefit from it, using it to help him in the obedience of Allah, Glorified and Exalted is He. But if he sees that he is dividing his wealth among his children, it is obligatory for him to be just. It is obligatory for him to be just. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
Fear Allah and be just, and be just among your children. He is just among them, giving the male
اتقوا الله واعدلوا واعدلوا بين أولادكم، فيعدل بينهم، يعطي الذكرthe share of two females
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قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز للرجل أن يقسم أمواله على أبنائه وهو حي؟ وهل يجوز أن يعطي شيئا لزوجته؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com (0:22)
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