Advancing Zakah for the Coming Year
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Question:
He says: If a person who pays zakah wants to give one of the eligible recipients more than the amount obligatory for him this year, on the condition that the excess is counted toward the zakah of the coming year, is this permissible?
Answer:
No, this is not permissible unless he intends to advance the zakah for a reason that necessitates advancing it, in which case there is no harm in that. Yes.
He says: If a person who pays zakah wants to give one of the eligible recipients more than the amount obligatory for him this year, on the condition that the excess is counted toward the zakah of the coming year, is this permissible?
Answer:
No, this is not permissible unless he intends to advance the zakah for a reason that necessitates advancing it, in which case there is no harm in that. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/037 — archive.org (6:09)
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