Giving zakaat to one's adopted children

· 9 Shaʻban 1445 AH1 min readEnglish
ZakaatRecipients of Zakaat

Question

A man adopted a boy and a girl. Can this man give this boy and girl zakaat money?

Answer

Yes, if they are eligible.

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

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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