Why explain ilā amwālikum through maʿa amwālikum?
Bayān al-Ibdāl: Verbs, Nouns, Particles and Sentence-Level Meaning
- To derive every zakāt rule from this phrase
- To clarify the prohibition on wrongly absorbing orphan property into one’s own
- To prevent any transfer of one’s money to an orphan
- To interpret amwālahum as the orphan’s children