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Giving Zakaat For Future Years To One’s Relatives

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Q: Can one give money with the intention of zakaat for the upcoming years due to urgent needs of our relatives.   Moreover, we will deduct the same by next year with the available amount.

A: Yes. It is permissible.

( ولو عجل ذو نصاب ) زكاته ( لسنين أو لنصب صح ) لوجود السبب (الدر المختار 2/293, نور الإيضاح ص154)
 

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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.

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