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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Giving from Zakah to One in Need of Marriage

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. A person who needs to get married but cannot afford the financial maintenance, is it permissible for him to receive from the zakah?

Answer:
Yes, the one who needs to get marry and fears for himself is given from the zakah what helps him to get married. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، تتمة فصل في الفرق بين زيارة الموحدين للقبور وزيارة المشركين — islamhouse.com (1:18:02)

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