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Is it permissible to divide a sum of money paid by a rich person between two men, one of whom is in debt (gharim) and the other has a sick daughter, knowing that the rich person paid the money out of sympathy for the sick girl's condition?

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If the wealthy individual gives his charity to a debtor and the father of a sick daughter, it is permissible to divide the money between them. It appears that the wealthy individual gave to both men together and did not specify one over the other.

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