Paying Zakat al-Fitr from something other than the staple food of the land
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Question:
And what is paid out as the best quality, is that sufficient?
Answer:
In one opinion, but the correct view is that it is not sufficient; it is sufficient if he pays it out as food.
And what is paid out as the best quality, is that sufficient?
Answer:
In one opinion, but the correct view is that it is not sufficient; it is sufficient if he pays it out as food.
Source
شرح بلوغ المرام [ ابن باز ] [ الشرح الجديد ]، باب صدقة الفطر — islamhouse.com (17:57)
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