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When couples disagree about Islamic charitable obligations

My spouse and I disagree about how much of our income we should give in zakat and sadaqah, especially since we're also trying to save for our kids' education, and we both feel like we're failing our Islamic obligations in different ways.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Partners are struggling to balance competing claims of divine justice within their family's financial reality.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Islamic adl — justice as divine requirement?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.