What is the difference between zakah and sadaqah?
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Question:
May Allah reward you. Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: Is there a difference between sadaqah and zakah?
Answer:
No, zakah is a type of sadaqah. Sadaqah is broader, for it may be zakah or it may be voluntary. Zakah is obligatory, and whatever exceeds it is voluntary. Yes.
May Allah reward you. Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: Is there a difference between sadaqah and zakah?
Answer:
No, zakah is a type of sadaqah. Sadaqah is broader, for it may be zakah or it may be voluntary. Zakah is obligatory, and whatever exceeds it is voluntary. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [222 -858] ما الفرق بين الزكاة والصدقة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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