Using money that one saved up for umrah for other purposes
Question
If we save some money for umrah (as niyat). Can we use that money for other purposes?
Answer
Yes, the money can be used for any other halaal purpose or need.
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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