Giving zakah to a brother when his father provides for him
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Question:
A questioner says: My brother is married and has children, and he has no source of income. My father is well-off and provides for his food, drink, and housing. Is it permissible for me to give him from my zakah?
Answer:
He has no need as long as his father is providing for his maintenance and the maintenance of his children. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
A questioner says: My brother is married and has children, and he has no source of income. My father is well-off and provides for his food, drink, and housing. Is it permissible for me to give him from my zakah?
Answer:
He has no need as long as his father is providing for his maintenance and the maintenance of his children. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh,
Source
إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان 01-03-1439هـ — alfawzan.live (1:01:17)
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