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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to give zakah to a brother or sister if they are poor?

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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is it permissible to give zakah to a brother or sister if they are poor?

Answer:
Yes. If, for example, you are excluded from their inheritance, such as if they have male children, you are excluded from their inheritance, then you give to them. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1077 -3022] هل يجوز أن تدفع الزكاة للأخ أو الأخت إذا كانوا فقراء؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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