The Ruling on a Father Taking Back a Gift He Gave to His Son
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Question: Is it permissible for a father to take back what he previously gave to his son?
Answer: It is permissible if he sees benefit in doing so and the son is able to return it to his father, based on the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him):Bulugh al-Maram 7:188 It was narrated by Imam Ahmad, Abu Dawud, al-Nasa'i, and Ibn Majah, and al-Tirmidhi, Ibn Hibban, and al-Hakim graded it as authentic.
Answer: It is permissible if he sees benefit in doing so and the son is able to return it to his father, based on the saying of the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him):
It is not lawful for a Muslim man to give a gift and then take it back, except a father regarding what he gives a child.
لا يحل لرجل مسلم أن يعطي العطية ثم يرجع فيها إلا الوالد فيما يعطي ولده
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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