A family received a sum of charity; the question is whether the wife must inform her husband?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A family received a sum of charity. The question is: A family received a sum of charity. The question is: Is it obligatory for the wife to inform her husband about the money they received? And is it permissible for her to dispose of it without the husband's knowledge?
Answer:
The husband is the provider, and it is not permissible for the wife to take the zakah without the husband's permission, because the husband is the provider and the guardian of the household. If she takes it on his behalf, she pays it to him and informs him of it. Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A family received a sum of charity. The question is: A family received a sum of charity. The question is: Is it obligatory for the wife to inform her husband about the money they received? And is it permissible for her to dispose of it without the husband's knowledge?
Answer:
The husband is the provider, and it is not permissible for the wife to take the zakah without the husband's permission, because the husband is the provider and the guardian of the household. If she takes it on his behalf, she pays it to him and informs him of it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [432 /641] أسرة جاءهم مبلغ من الصدقة، السؤال هل يجب على الزوجة أن تخبر زوجها؟ الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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