The ruling on giving zakah to a resident poor person who is not from the town
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: Zakah is taken from the wealthy of a town and given to its poor. He asks: Does a poor person who is a resident of the town but not one of its people count among the poor of the town?
Answer:
Yes, it is for the poor, whether they are residents or not. The one who is entitled to it is given from it. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: Zakah is taken from the wealthy of a town and given to its poor. He asks: Does a poor person who is a resident of the town but not one of its people count among the poor of the town?
Answer:
Yes, it is for the poor, whether they are residents or not. The one who is entitled to it is given from it. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 25-01-1437هـ — alfawzan.live (49:26)
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