What if I voluntarily gave part of my inheritance or money to another heir?
Once the money is transferred as a gift, the recipient is now responsible for including it in their zakah calculation.
Wallahu Alam
Q: What if I voluntarily gave part of my inheritance or money to another heir?
Answered by:
Dr. Mahmoud A. Omar
Islamic Jurist and Mufti
Al-Azhar Fatwa Council Member
Methodology:
This fatwa is based on the Qur’an, the Sunnah, and the established principles of Islamic jurisprudence (Usool), with consideration of contemporary circumstances.