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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on informing a poor person that the money is zakah

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Question:
If a person wants to give zakah, is it obligatory for him to inform the poor or needy person who receives the money that it is zakah?

Answer:
No, he is not required to do so. Yes.
Source قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نور على الدرب مع معالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7511 — youtube.com (7:11)

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