Is it allowed for Zakat-ul-fitr to be distrbuted in cash rather than material things like (rice, dates etc)?
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According to the Hanafi Madhab, Zakaat may be distributed in kind as well.
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Is it allowed for Zakat-ul-fitr to be distrbuted in cash rather than material things like (rice, dates etc)?
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