Is the imprisonment of one who paid for a student's tuition fees in a private school considered an ongoing charity (Sadaqah Jariyah)?
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This act is among the righteous deeds for which reward is hoped, and Allah does not let the reward of those who do good go to waste. However, it is not among the perpetual charities (sadaqa jariya); perpetual charity is an endowment (waqf).
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