Can Sadaqah Al-fitr be Given before Eid?

Answer (beginning)

الُجِوابُ بِعونِ الُتلِكِ الُوِهِّابِ اللهُمً هِدایّةً الُحقِ والصّوابِ Sadaqah al fitr can be paid before Eid and even before Ramadan It is mentioned in Muhit Burhani: بیوماویومینفی روایة الکرخی وعن ابی حنیفةلسنة او سنتین 1 يجوز تعجیلها قبل يوم Mufti Amjad Ali A zami حُمةُ اللهِعليُه writes: Bringing forward fthe payment of) fitrah is unrestrictedly permissible, as long as the person one is paying on behalf of is present This remains the case if one gives before Ramadan If he was not the owner of nisab at the time of paying and then becomes so later on, fitrah is valid It is better if one…

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• Sadaqat-ul-Fitr (Fitrana)