Is it permissible to give zakah to someone who wants to get married or buy a car?
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Question:
Peace be upon you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Is it permissible to give zakah to someone who wants to get married, including renting a house for him and buying a car for him? Is it permissible to give zakah to someone who wants to get married, including renting a house and buying a car for him?
Answer:
He is given according to his need. The poor person is given what suffices him according to his need. Yes.
Peace be upon you, Your Eminence, father. The questioner asks: Is it permissible to give zakah to someone who wants to get married, including renting a house for him and buying a car for him? Is it permissible to give zakah to someone who wants to get married, including renting a house and buying a car for him?
Answer:
He is given according to his need. The poor person is given what suffices him according to his need. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [271- 4717] هل يجوز دفع الزكاة لمن يريد الزواج أو شراء سيارة؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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