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Who is religiously responsible for the expenses of a mother whose husband has passed away and who has no income? Are all her children responsible, or only the males, given that her daughters are married and have income? And is the one who is financially capable equal in this regard to the one with limited income?

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Supporting one's poor parents is an obligation unanimously agreed upon by all scholars for their children, male and female, even if the daughter is married or the parents are disbelievers. The share of each child is determined by their financial capacity and situation.

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