A vow to arrange a Qur’an recitation is not concluded

Question

Question: Zayd made a vow: “If our auction business is accomplished, I will have a collective Qur’an recitation held.” The matter was accomplished. If he has the recitation held, to whom should the reward (thawab) now be dedicated — or should the Qur’an simply be recited?

Answer

This vow was not concluded at all.

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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