Paying the expiation for zihar to debtors and travelers
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on paying the expiation for zihar to debtors, travelers, and others, given that the author stated that these are among those to whom zakah may be paid, or is this specific to the poor?
Answer:
The apparent meaning of the verse[Al-Mujadila 58:4] The verse explicitly mentions the poor. Is it restricted to them? Yes.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, what is the ruling on paying the expiation for zihar to debtors, travelers, and others, given that the author stated that these are among those to whom zakah may be paid, or is this specific to the poor?
Answer:
The apparent meaning of the verse
the feeding of sixty poor persons
فَإِطْعَامُ سِتِّينَ مِسْكِينًا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 092 من 123 / شرح كتاب زاد المستقنع / العدد / صالح الفوزان / الفقه / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (22:19)
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