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Sahih al-Bukhari
كتاب النفقات
Supporting the Family
" خُذِي مَا يَكْفِيكِ وَوَلَدَكِ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ "
Hind bint `Utba said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! Abu Sufyan is a miser and he does not give me what is sufficient for me and my children. Can I take of his property without his knowledge?" The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Take what is sufficient for you and your children, and the amount should be just and reasonable.
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