Fatwa #54992 May 2002South Africa

If interest money can be used to pay taxes, must an intention be made each time a tax payment is made or is the first intention made valid forever?

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According to most Ulama, interest money cannot be utilized to pay taxes.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Muhammad Kadwa
FATWA DEPT.

CHECKED AND APPROVED: Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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