The meaning of "what is right" in the saying of Allah the Exalted: "Let him eat what is right"
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Question:
This questioner says: Regarding His saying, the Exalted:[An-Nisa 4:6] is it according to the amount of his wage, or according to the amount of his need?
Answer:
The lesser of the two. We told you: he eats the lesser of the two. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
This questioner says: Regarding His saying, the Exalted:
and whoever is poor - let him take according to what is acceptable
وَمَن كَانَ فَقِيرًا فَلْيَأْكُلْ بِالْمَعْرُوفِAnswer:
The lesser of the two. We told you: he eats the lesser of the two. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 142 من 148|شرح كتاب المنتقى|التفليس|الحجر على المدين وبيع ماله في قضاء دينه|صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (55:52)
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