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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Paying Zakah to a Young Man Who Wants to Get Married

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, is it permissible to pay zakah to a young man who wants to get married?

Answer:
If he is unable to get married, or unable to afford the costs of marriage, he is helped to the extent of what he needs for the marriage, without any excess.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 119 من 175 /شرح بلوغ المرام/النكاح/أحاديث في النكاح/صالح الفوزان/الحديث/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:14:37)

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