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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Orphans among the categories of zakah

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: Are orphans among the categories of zakah? Yes.

Answer:
The needy, yes, are among the best recipients of zakah. If they are needy, poor, have no inheritance, and have nothing to make them self-sufficient, give them from the zakah. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من أبواب الأصناف الثمانية في الزكاة — islamhouse.com (1:05:33)

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