Is it permissible for charity on behalf of the deceased to be with money only, or does it include other things like food and clothing?
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The scholars are unanimous on the permissibility of giving charity on behalf of the deceased and the deceased receiving its reward, whether the charity is in the form of money, clothes, or anything else, as long as the deceased was not a disbeliever.
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