The ruling on one who has jewelry subject to zakah but has no money to pay it
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The questioner : All right, Shaykh, regarding the zakah on jewelry: one of my relatives has jewelry, and a zakah of one thousand riyals became obligatory on her, but she does not have one thousand riyals, Shaykh.
The Shaykh : She sells it with the milk.
The questioner : She sells from the jewelry.
The Shaykh : Yes, and if her husband, or her brother, or her father pays it on her behalf, there is nothing wrong with that.
The questioner : All right, Shaykh, her husband has a debt. Is it permissible to give him the zakah money?
The Shaykh : Yes, that is permissible.
The Shaykh : She sells it with the milk.
The questioner : She sells from the jewelry.
The Shaykh : Yes, and if her husband, or her brother, or her father pays it on her behalf, there is nothing wrong with that.
The questioner : All right, Shaykh, her husband has a debt. Is it permissible to give him the zakah money?
The Shaykh : Yes, that is permissible.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 864- حكم من عنده حلي عليها زكاة وليس لديه مال ليزكيها/سؤال على الهاتف 📞 /ابن عثيمين — youtube.com
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