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What is the deadline for discharging Sadaqatul Fitr?

Published as Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (6/12)

· 29 Ramadan 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What is the deadline for discharging Sadaqatul Fitr?

Answer

Sadaqatul Fitr should be discharged before the Eid Salaah. If one fails to do so it should be discharged as soon as possible.

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Source: Jamiatul Ulama KZN — https://jamiat.org.za/sadaqatul-fitr-q-a-2/
Fatawa SA: https://fatawa.co.za/fatwa/jamiat-8575-6

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