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Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from âAbd Allah ibn al-Mughirah from ibn Muskan and more than one person who have said the following: âAbu âAbd Allah (a.s.), has said that Allah, the Most Majestic, the Most Glorious, has assigned in properties of affluent people a share for the needy that is sufficient to meet their need; otherwise, He would have increased such share.
Shortages come from non-payment of those who do not pay.â ØØ³Ù - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (MirʾÄt al-Ê¿UqÅ«l fÄ« Sharḥ AkhbÄr Äl al-RasÅ«l (16/7))