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On whom is the zakah of money given to a borrower due?

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: How is the zakah of money given to a borrower calculated? On whom is the zakah due? On the lender?

Answer:
It is due on the owner of the debt, on the owner of the debt. The zakah is due on the owner of the debt, whether it is a loan or otherwise; because it is his property. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1732 -3022] على من تكون زكاة المال المعطى للمقترض؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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