Meaning of tamleek

· 14 Jumada II 1438 AH1 min readEnglish
ZakaatRecipients of Zakaatzakaatownershiptamleek

Question

What is the ruling regarding tamleek? We give zakat money to a person who deserves zakat, and tell him to return some amount.

Answer

Tamleek is that which is given unconditionally.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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