If a Waqf is designated for two or more specific categories, is it permissible to allocate the entire amount to only one of those specified categories?
General Chapter
Al-Mughni
Book of Endowments (Awqaf) and Donations
Primary text
There are two differing scholarly opinions on whether it is permissible to restrict the distribution solely to one category when the Waqf is designated for multiple specified categories, or whether a portion must be given to each eligible category. This divergence is contingent upon the established rules governing the distribution of Zakat among its prescribed recipients.