Is it permissible for the husband to give charity on behalf of his wife if she has no financial means other than his provision and wishes to give charity?
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There is no harm for the husband to give charity on behalf of his wife from his own money, intending its reward to be for her, whether she is poor or rich, alive or deceased.
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