The wisdom behind bequeathing one-third
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Question:
What is the wisdom behind bequeathing one-third?
Answer:
Answer: It is so that its reward continues to flow to the deceased after his death. For this reason, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: “Indeed, Allah the Exalted has given you charity in the form of one-third of your wealth,” or less than one-third, as a charity from Allah; so that its reward may continue to flow to the deceased after his death.
What is the wisdom behind bequeathing one-third?
Answer:
Answer: It is so that its reward continues to flow to the deceased after his death. For this reason, the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said: “Indeed, Allah the Exalted has given you charity in the form of one-third of your wealth,” or less than one-third, as a charity from Allah; so that its reward may continue to flow to the deceased after his death.
Source
www.alfawzan.af.org.sa
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