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What are the deeds that fall under the concept of charity, concerning which there is scholarly consensus on the deceased or living receiving their reward, such as sponsoring an orphan, building a mosque, or building a Quranic school with the intention that the reward reaches the memorizers of the Quran?

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Charity is one of the acts of devotion for which the reward may be dedicated to others, both living and deceased. The aforementioned acts, such as building mosques, constructing Quranic schools, and financially supporting them, are ongoing charities whose reward reaches the one to whom it is dedicated.

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