Does a husband pay zakat al-fitr on behalf of his wife who is from the People of the Book?
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Question : May Allah reward you. He asks: Does a Muslim husband pay zakat al-fitr on behalf of his wife who is from the People of the Book?
Answer : A wife who is from the People of the Book is not a Muslim, and zakat al-fitr is obligatory only upon Muslims. There is no zakat upon a non-Muslim. Yes.
Answer : A wife who is from the People of the Book is not a Muslim, and zakat al-fitr is obligatory only upon Muslims. There is no zakat upon a non-Muslim. Yes.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، لقاء[44 من 83] هل يخرج الزوج زكاة الفطر عن زوجته من أهل الكتاب؟ الشيخ ابن عثيمين- مشروع كبار العلماء — youtube.com
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