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What say the ulema of deen about giving zakat to a student when the student is in debt?

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What say the ulema of deen about giving zakat to a student when the student is in debt?
Zakat can be given to the student as long as he/she is not “sayyid” or owner of “nisab” (owns enough where it’s obligatory on that person to pay zakat).
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