Buying a car for a student of knowledge from zakah funds
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The questioner:
Your Eminence, the questioner says: Is it permissible to buy a car for a student of knowledge from zakah funds? He uses it for what helps him in seeking knowledge, and he also uses it for his personal affairs.
The Shaykh:
The poor person is given what he needs, such as housing, buying scholarly books, and a car he uses for his needs; these are among his necessary needs.
The questioner:
We reach you, Your Eminence.
The Shaykh:
He also gets married, he also gets married, because marriage is among his necessary needs. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Your Eminence, the questioner says: Is it permissible to buy a car for a student of knowledge from zakah funds? He uses it for what helps him in seeking knowledge, and he also uses it for his personal affairs.
The Shaykh:
The poor person is given what he needs, such as housing, buying scholarly books, and a car he uses for his needs; these are among his necessary needs.
The questioner:
We reach you, Your Eminence.
The Shaykh:
He also gets married, he also gets married, because marriage is among his necessary needs. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
تفسير حزب المفصل، تفسير سورة القلم [ الآية 41 إلى آخر السورة ] — islamhouse.com (45:58)
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