Is it permissible to offer different types of pasta as fidyah for not fasting, and is it valid for a charity organization to mix and distribute it?
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There is no feeding required for your aunt as long as her illness is temporary and hoped to be cured. She only needs to make up the fasts if her excuse is removed. The food you were entrusted to give out is not obligatory for her to pay, but if she wishes to donate it, there is no harm.
It is permissible to give different types of food for expiation ( and ). So, if some needy people are fed wheat and others dates, or another type, it is sufficient.
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