The ruling on giving zakat al-fitr in dates in a country whose staple food is rice and wheat
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: The food and staple of the people of my country is rice and wheat. Is it permissible for me to give zakat al-fitr in dates?
Answer:
Yes, dates are eaten in every place. Dates are a noble food eaten in every place. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: The food and staple of the people of my country is rice and wheat. Is it permissible for me to give zakat al-fitr in dates?
Answer:
Yes, dates are eaten in every place. Dates are a noble food eaten in every place. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [727\ 3436] حكم إخراج زكاة الفطر من التمر في بلد قوته الأرز والبر|الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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