Is it permissible to give zakah to one person?
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Question:
May Allah reward you. This questioner from Morocco sent a set of questions. In his first question, he asks: Is it permissible to give the zakah to one man, or to several people?
Answer:
Yes, it is permissible to give the zakah to one man if his need consumes it, such that you give him a sufficient amount from it. It is also permissible to distribute it among several people according to their need. Yes.
May Allah reward you. This questioner from Morocco sent a set of questions. In his first question, he asks: Is it permissible to give the zakah to one man, or to several people?
Answer:
Yes, it is permissible to give the zakah to one man if his need consumes it, such that you give him a sufficient amount from it. It is also permissible to distribute it among several people according to their need. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 6489- هل يجوز دفع الزكاة لشخص واحد؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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