If the poor in the zakah-payer's country have been sufficiently provided for by zakah, is it permissible to send it to another country?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If the poor in the country have people who give to them and suffice them, is it permissible to transfer that zakah if there are people who give and make it unnecessary to give to some of the people?
Answer:
If you have ascertained that the poor in the country have been taken care of and given what suffices them, then you may transfer it to another country where people are in need of it. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. If the poor in the country have people who give to them and suffice them, is it permissible to transfer that zakah if there are people who give and make it unnecessary to give to some of the people?
Answer:
If you have ascertained that the poor in the country have been taken care of and given what suffices them, then you may transfer it to another country where people are in need of it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [693 -2802] إذا كان الفقراء في بلد المزكي قد استكفوا من الزكاة؛ هل يجوز إخراجها إلى بلد آخر؟ — youtube.com
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