Is it permissible for an association to deduct 50 riyals monthly as compulsory charity from each member, in addition to the basic subscription fee?
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There is no objection to establishing such associations, but obligating participants to pay a specific amount for charity is not permissible, because charity is a voluntary act that negates obligation.
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