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As long as she gave it to you as a gift, this is fine.

QUESTION: While counting eidi, i had Rs 4650 while my younger sister had around Rs 8000. to balance our eidi my mom made her give me Rs2000 and she did it willingly i did not ask her. is that 2000 halal for me?

Fiqh of the family | April 27, 2025 11:03 am
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QUESTION: I seek your guidance regarding fairness between children. If a parent has children aged 5, 13, and 15, and chooses to gift a phone to the 15-year-old based on their perceived maturity and responsibility, would it be considered unjust to not give the same to the younger children—especially if the parent believes they are not yet ready for such a device?
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QUESTION: My brother’s a doctor but he hasn’t worked since he graduated. Father supporting him financially for years. Now he wants to be a singer Sheikh, what should we do? Mom’s really upset and I’m worried he’s going down the wrong path.