Paying Zakat al-Fitr on Behalf of Servants
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Question:
Do these servants have to pay Zakat al-Fitr themselves, or do their guardians have to pay it for them, Honorable Shaykh?
Answer:
The default is that it is obligatory for them to pay it. If their guardians pay it on their behalf, there is no harm in that; it suffices for them. Yes.
Do these servants have to pay Zakat al-Fitr themselves, or do their guardians have to pay it for them, Honorable Shaykh?
Answer:
The default is that it is obligatory for them to pay it. If their guardians pay it on their behalf, there is no harm in that; it suffices for them. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 26 من 28|من أحكام الصيام|إخراج زكاة الفطر مالاً|صالح الفوزان|فقه|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (6:14)
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