Giving the price of medicine to a needy patient from zakah
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A patient needs to buy medicine, but he has no money. Is it permissible to give him from the zakah for this purpose?
Answer:
Yes, this person is in need. He needs the medicine, and he needs food. This medicine is like food and drink. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A patient needs to buy medicine, but he has no money. Is it permissible to give him from the zakah for this purpose?
Answer:
Yes, this person is in need. He needs the medicine, and he needs food. This medicine is like food and drink. Yes.
Source
إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان 22-05-1438هـ — af.org.sa (1:07:57)
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