Giving zakaat to a woman whose husband does not give her money

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Q: Can a person give his zakat to a woman whose husband earns well but he does not give money to his wife? 

Bismillaah

A: Yes, if she is eligible.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

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Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

Tags: Wife, woman, Zakaat

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