Sadaqah and lillah
Question
What is the difference between Sadqah and Lillah?
Answer
Both are the same.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
أن الصدقة يراد بها وجه الله تعالى وهو واحد والهبة يراد بها وجه الغنى وهما اثنان وقيل هذا هو الصحيح (الهداية 3/ 288)
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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