Is a husband obligated to inform his family when returning money he took from them without their knowledge? Is it permissible for him to repay the debt by contributing to household expenses? And does the ruling differ if the money was taken from a charity envelope?
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It is sufficient for him to spend on them with the intention of it being a repayment of what is owed by him. In reality, he would be spending on them from their own money, and he is not required to inform them of the true situation.
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