What is the amount that one who has been struck by a calamity may ask for?
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Question:
As for the one who has been struck by a calamity, does he ask for the amount he lost?
Answer:
The amount of his need, the amount that suffices him and covers his need, just as he said:Sunan Abi Dawud 1640Sahih (Al-Albani) He asks for what covers his need and the need of his dependents in terms of clothing, food, and drink.
(Lectures on the Explanation of Bulugh al-Maram, Book of Sales)
As for the one who has been struck by a calamity, does he ask for the amount he lost?
Answer:
The amount of his need, the amount that suffices him and covers his need, just as he said:
till he gets what will support life (or he said, what will provide a reasonable subsistence
حتى يصيب قوامًا من عيش - أو قال سداد(Lectures on the Explanation of Bulugh al-Maram, Book of Sales)
Source
binbaz.org.sa
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