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Zakaat The Majlis Vol 28 No 08, p.6

Is it permissible for a man to give his own Zakaat to his ex-wife and family members?

Question

Is it permissible for a man to give his own Zakaat to his ex-wife and family members?

Answer

A man may give his exwife Zakaat if she qualifies for it. However, it is advisable that he should give it to her via someone else. A person may not give his own Zakaat to parents/grandparents and to his children/grandchildren. He may give to any other family members.

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