What is the ruling on a son donating charity on behalf of his parents, while announcing their names or naming the charity after them, with the intention of ensuring that they continue to be praised for good deeds, and does this contradict sincerity?
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There is no impediment to naming something "Sadaqa Jariyah" (ongoing charity), though it is preferable to avoid naming it. The sincerity (ikhlas) is tied to the intention of the one giving the charity.
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