Is it permissible for a man to give his zakah to the workers who work for him?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: Is it permissible to give zakah to the workers who work for me?
Answer:
If they are poor, and you do not intend by that to encourage them to work for you, but rather you intend by that the face of Allah and doing good to the poor, then there is nothing wrong with it. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: Is it permissible to give zakah to the workers who work for me?
Answer:
If they are poor, and you do not intend by that to encourage them to work for you, but rather you intend by that the face of Allah and doing good to the poor, then there is nothing wrong with it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [489 -582] هل يجوز إعطاء للرجل أن يعطي زكاته للعمال الذين يعملون لديه؟ — youtube.com
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