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Answers: 118Where Zakah is to Be Spent
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He wants to get married but he owes a debt to his father; can he take zakaah from him?
- 4,629
She owes accumulated zakaah. Can she give it to her brother in monthly instalments?
- 10,369
Spending zakah
- 10,925
Can zakaah be given to those who volunteer for jihad for the sake of Allaah?
- 8,948
He has the nisaab (minimum threshold of wealth) but his salary is not sufficient – is zakaah permissible for him?
- 9,790
A family wants to go on vacation and then do ‘Umrah – can they be given zakaah?
- 37,932
Which beggar should be given charity first?
Categories of Zakah Recipients
There are 8 categories of Zakah recipients: 1. The poor 2. The needy 3. Those employed to collect or administer 4. To attract the hearts of those who have been inclined towards Islam 5. The slaves 6. Those who are in debt 7. For Allah’s Cause 8. The wayfarers173,139- 20,025
Who is the wayfarer who may be given zakaah?
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Paying off a father’s debt from zakaah
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