Giving the Worker from Zakah
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Question:
Is it permissible, Shaykh, to give the worker from zakah?
Answer:
If he is poor, he is given because of his poverty, and there is nothing wrong with that. But if he is given in order to encourage him to work, that is not permissible and it does not suffice. Yes.
Is it permissible, Shaykh, to give the worker from zakah?
Answer:
If he is poor, he is given because of his poverty, and there is nothing wrong with that. But if he is given in order to encourage him to work, that is not permissible and it does not suffice. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (076) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1436-01-19] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (41:35)
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