English translation
Uprightness and Islam are not required of the person receiving maintenance; rather, maintenance is obligatory for ascendant and descendant relatives even if they are immoral or non-Muslims.
Arabic original
لا يعتبر في المنفق عليه العدالة ولا الإسلام، بل تجب على الأقارب من الأصول
والفروع وإن كانوا فساقا أو غير مسلمين.Ask about this article
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