Is it permissible to give the expiation for an oath to one poor person, or is it necessary to give to ten?
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Question:
Allah has sent you to us, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it permissible to give the expiation for an oath to one poor person, or is it necessary to give to ten?
Answer:
If you give it to one poor person, it is not sufficient except for one, leaving nine. Allah, Mighty and Majestic, said: “Feed ten poor people.” It is necessary to give to ten. Yes.
Allah has sent you to us, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: Is it permissible to give the expiation for an oath to one poor person, or is it necessary to give to ten?
Answer:
If you give it to one poor person, it is not sufficient except for one, leaving nine. Allah, Mighty and Majestic, said: “Feed ten poor people.” It is necessary to give to ten. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [2577 -3022] هل يجوز في كفارة اليمين أن تعطى لمسكينٍ واحد أو لا بد من عشرة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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