concerning the Verse in which Allah, the Mighty and Subline, says: And do not aim at that which is bad to spend from it." [2] This refers to had quality dates. The Messenger of Allah forbade taking bad quality dates as Sadaqah. (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2492)
اللهُ ﷻ {وَلَا تَيَمَّمُوا الْخَبِيثَ مِنْهُ تُنْفِقُونَ} قَالَ «هُوَ الْجُعْرُورُ وَلَوْنُ ابْنِ حُبَيْقٍ فَنَهَى رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَنْ يُؤْخَذَا فِي الصَّدَقَةِ»