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Does a divorced woman pay zakat al-fitr on behalf of her ex-husband's children?

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Question:
Is it permissible for a divorced woman, O Shaykh, to pay zakat al-fitr for herself and for her husband's children from a previous wife?

Answer:
If she is providing for them, then zakat al-fitr follows the maintenance. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [5346] هل تدفع المطلقة زكاة الفطر عن أولاد طليقها؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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