Giving a relative from zakah to perform 'Umrah
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is it permissible for me to give from my zakah money to a relative of mine so that he can perform 'Umrah?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He says, may Allah preserve you: Is it permissible for me to give from my zakah money to a relative of mine so that he can perform 'Umrah?
The Shaykh:
Yes, they say it is given to one who is prevented from the zakah; because this is from jihad in the path of Allah, and Hajj is from jihad in the path of Allah, yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: Is it permissible for me to give from my zakah money to a relative of mine so that he can perform 'Umrah?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The questioner:
He says, may Allah preserve you: Is it permissible for me to give from my zakah money to a relative of mine so that he can perform 'Umrah?
The Shaykh:
Yes, they say it is given to one who is prevented from the zakah; because this is from jihad in the path of Allah, and Hajj is from jihad in the path of Allah, yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين-14-07-1439هـ — af.org.sa (1:06:22)
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