Sadaqah vs Lillah: Understanding the Difference

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Q: Can mufti saheb please explain the difference between sadaqah and lillah?

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A: Both are the same.

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

أن الصدقة يراد بها وجه الله تعالى وهو واحد والهبة يراد بها وجه الغنى وهما اثنان وقيل هذا هو الصحيح (الهداية 3/ 288)

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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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