Is it permissible to give zakah to a Muslim female servant?
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Question:
This questioner says: Is it permissible to give from the zakah to a Muslim female servant, knowing that her sponsor provides her with everything she needs, but she is poor and in need in her country, and she spends on her family?
Answer:
If she is in need, Muslim, and in need, give her from the zakah; she is among those entitled to zakah. Yes.
This questioner says: Is it permissible to give from the zakah to a Muslim female servant, knowing that her sponsor provides her with everything she needs, but she is poor and in need in her country, and she spends on her family?
Answer:
If she is in need, Muslim, and in need, give her from the zakah; she is among those entitled to zakah. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل يجوز إعطاء الزكاة للخادمة المسلمة؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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