Giving sadaqah to one's parents

· 5 Muharram 1440 AH1 min readEnglish
ZakaatLillah and charity

Question

Can sadaqah be given to one's parents?

Answer

Yes, it is permissible if they are poor. However, it is better and more rewarding to give them hadya.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Zakaria Makada
Checked & approved by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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