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Giving from Zakah to One Who Needs to Marry

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: If a person needs to get married but has no money, is it permissible to give him from the zakah for that purpose?

Answer:
Yes, he is helped for the sake of marriage, because marriage is among the necessities. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب في غير أولي الإربة — islamhouse.com (1:02:52)

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