I understand that Zakat can only be given to muslims,so in he above situation when one gives Zakat to a charitable instituion or hospital etc one can’t be sure that all the money would be spent on muslims only even in a predominantly muslim nation like Pakistan.Please advise
Answer
It is not permissible to give Zakaat to such institutions.
and Allah Ta’ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.