What is the ruling on the action of a rich person who stopped helping a needy family without informing them, because he felt bored with them?
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This person should not withhold his provisions from these people. Withholding sustenance from them deprives him of great good and abundant reward. However, he is not sinful for withholding it if their sustenance is not obligatory upon him.
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