{"id":25049,"date":"2022-04-08T15:52:34","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T15:52:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/?p=25049"},"modified":"2022-04-08T15:52:34","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T15:52:34","slug":"can-zakah-be-given-to-a-poor-person-to-help-him-move-and-settle-down-in-another-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/can-zakah-be-given-to-a-poor-person-to-help-him-move-and-settle-down-in-another-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Zakah Be Given to a Poor Person To Help Him Move and Settle Down in Another Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 06028<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by: Maulana Syed Johir Miah<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Question:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Can Zakah be given to a poor person to help him move and settle down in another country etc.?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><u><strong>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/strong><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><u><strong>Answer:<\/strong><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The people who are eligible for Zakah are mentioned in the Noble Quran.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Allah (\u0633\u0628\u062d\u0627\u0646\u0647 \u0648 \u062a\u0639\u0627\u0644\u0649) says;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u0625\u0650\u0646\u0651\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0651\u064e\u062f\u064e\u0642\u064e\u0627\u062a\u064f \u0644\u0650\u0644\u0652\u0641\u064f\u0642\u064e\u0631\u064e\u0627\u0621 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u0645\u064e\u0633\u064e\u0627\u0643\u0650\u064a\u0646\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u0639\u064e\u0627\u0645\u0650\u0644\u0650\u064a\u0646\u064e \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0647\u064e\u0627 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u0645\u064f\u0624\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0641\u064e\u0629\u0650 \u0642\u064f\u0644\u064f\u0648\u0628\u064f\u0647\u064f\u0645\u0652 \u0648\u064e\u0641\u0650\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0631\u0651\u0650\u0642\u064e\u0627\u0628\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u063a\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0650\u0645\u0650\u064a\u0646\u064e \u0648\u064e\u0641\u0650\u064a \u0633\u064e\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0644\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u0647\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0628\u0652\u0646\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0633\u0651\u064e\u0628\u0650\u064a\u0644\u0650 \u0641\u064e\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0636\u064e\u0629\u064b \u0645\u0651\u0650\u0646\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u0647\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0644\u0651\u0647\u064f \u0639\u064e\u0644\u0650\u064a\u0645\u064c \u062d\u064e\u0643\u0650\u064a\u0645\u064c<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The Prescribed Purifying Alms (the Zakah) are meant only for the poor, and the destitute, and those in charge of collecting them, and those whose hearts are to be won over, and to free those in bondage, and to help those over-burdened with debt, and in the cause of Allah, and for the wayfarer. This is an ordinance from Allah. Allah is All-Knowing, All-Wise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">(Surah Taubah, Verse 60)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Zakah is an obligation for every free, sane, mature Muslim when they have owned the value of Nisab and a year has passed. <sup>1<\/sup><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">In the aforementioned case, if the poor person who is shifting from one country to another country is eligible for Zakah, then they can be given Zakah. On the contrary, if they are not eligible, then they should not be given Zakah as they are not amongst the recipients of Zakah.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only Allah knows best.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Maulana Syed Johir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">1 \u0627\u0644\u0632\u0643\u0627\u0629 \u0648\u0627\u062c\u0628\u0629 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0642\u0644 \u0627\u0644\u0628\u0627\u0644\u063a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u0644\u0645 \u0625\u0630\u0627 \u0645\u0644\u0643 \u0646\u0635\u0627\u0628\u0627 \u0645\u0644\u0643\u0627 \u062a\u0627\u0645\u0627 \u0648\u062d\u0627\u0644 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0648\u0644<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Hidaya, 290\/2, Dar Ihyat Turath, Beirut, Lebanon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 06028 &nbsp; Answered by: Maulana Syed Johir Miah &nbsp; Question: &nbsp; Can Zakah be given to a poor person to help him move&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25049"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25049"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25056,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25049\/revisions\/25056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}