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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Appointing a disbeliever to distribute zakah

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible to appoint a disbeliever to distribute zakah?

Answer:
It is not permissible, because it requires intention. And the intention of a disbeliever in worship is not valid. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 034 من 123 / شرح كتاب زاد المستقنع / الزكاة / زكاة الفطر / صالح الفوزان / الفقه / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:15:58)

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