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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Who are the poor people entitled to zakah?

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Question:
The questioner says: Among the recipients of zakah are the poor. Who are the poor?

Answer:
The poor are those who have nothing, or who have something that is not enough for them. They have some means of subsistence, or they have nothing. These are the ones who are given from the zakah.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، من هم المساكين المستحقين للزكاة؟ للشيخ الفوزان — youtube.com

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