Question
Can I purchase a sewing machine with my Zakaat and give the machine to a poor lady who could use it to earn a living?
Answer
It is permissible to purchase a sewing machine with Zakaat funds, then give the machine to the poor. The poor person must be made the owner of the machine.
- Source
- themajlis.co.za
- Published in
- The Majlis Vol 20 No 12
- PDF page
- 5
Appears under Questions and Answers (approximate).