He is studying abroad and his father is not spending on him; can he take social security?
Question I am a young man, 22 years old, and am a university student studying abroad. I cannot take on any work because of my studies. My father is well off but he is very stingy. I can get social security which would be paid to me because of colon troubles and weak eyesight which…
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Praise be to Allah.
If the matter is as you
described, then you should go to the responsible department and have the
medical exam, and thus the money will become permissible, doubt will be
dispelled and you will be free from wrongdoing.
It seems that their
stipulation of a medical exam is that it should be done by a department of
the ministry.
If you are abroad because of studies that prevent you from attending and having an exam, then we hope that there will not be any blame on you if you take the money, so long as the description applies to you.
And Allaah knows best.
