Is it permissible to dispense subsidized food commodities allocated to a traveling person and give them to the poor, in order to prevent the merchant from dispensing and selling them at high prices?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
There is no harm in using these goods and benefiting from them or giving them to the poor and needy.
Summary from Ftawy's records · added here
Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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