Ruling on distributing zakah to one who is unable to marry

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Question:
This questioner says: O Shaykh! A man desires to marry but is unable to do so. Is it permissible for him to receive zakah so that he can get married?

Answer:
Yes, those who are unable to marry are given from the zakah what helps them to marry, if they are unable. It is prescribed that they be given from the zakah what helps them to marry. Yes.

Source binbaz.org.sa

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