Is it permissible for a poor young man to take from the zakah for the costs of marriage?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is a young man who cannot afford to marry due to his poverty allowed to ask for what he needs to marry from the zakah?
Answer:
If the young man fears fitnah (trial, discord or temptation) for himself, he is allowed to do so because of his need for it.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is a young man who cannot afford to marry due to his poverty allowed to ask for what he needs to marry from the zakah?
Answer:
If the young man fears fitnah (trial, discord or temptation) for himself, he is allowed to do so because of his need for it.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1744 -2802] هل يجوز للشاب الفقير الأخذ من الزكاة من أجل تكاليف الزواج؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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