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Is a mother obligated to give the sum of a vow to her friend whose circumstances have improved, or can she give it to someone more in need, especially since her intention was to help a needy Muslim woman in general?

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The answer

Since a vow is a form of charity (sadaqah), it should be given to those who are in need of it.

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