Purchasing a residence for a poor person or paying his rent from zakah
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner asks: Is it permissible to purchase a residence for a poor person from zakah funds, or to pay the rent for his residence from zakah funds?
Answer:
He is given the zakah, and he builds with it or rents with it. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner asks: Is it permissible to purchase a residence for a poor person from zakah funds, or to pay the rent for his residence from zakah funds?
Answer:
He is given the zakah, and he builds with it or rents with it. Yes.
Source
المنتقى من أخبار سيد المرسلين 09-02-1437هـ — alfawzan.live (1:02:31)
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