Giving to the Poor Brother from the Zakah of Wealth
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The questioner:
The questioner says: My brother is poor and young, and my father provides for him. Is it permissible for me to give him from my zakah?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The presenter:
He says: My brother is poor and in need, and my father provides for him, and he is young. Is it permissible for me to give my zakah to him?
The Shaykh:
If your father is providing for him and he does not need anything, it is not permissible to give him zakah, because he is made self-sufficient by his father’s provision for him. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good,
The questioner says: My brother is poor and young, and my father provides for him. Is it permissible for me to give him from my zakah?
The Shaykh:
Yes.
The presenter:
He says: My brother is poor and in need, and my father provides for him, and he is young. Is it permissible for me to give my zakah to him?
The Shaykh:
If your father is providing for him and he does not need anything, it is not permissible to give him zakah, because he is made self-sufficient by his father’s provision for him. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good,
Source
فتاوى على الهواء 05-01-1436هـ — alfawzan.live (45:40)
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