{"id":30184,"date":"2026-01-08T18:47:52","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T18:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/?p=30184"},"modified":"2026-01-08T20:39:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T20:39:06","slug":"validity-of-a-%e1%b8%a5ilah-in-zakat-distribution-for-institutional-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/validity-of-a-%e1%b8%a5ilah-in-zakat-distribution-for-institutional-needs\/","title":{"rendered":"Validity of a \u1e24\u012blah in Zakat Distribution for Institutional Needs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 08676<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Answered by: Mufti Sheik Abdel Ahad Imrit<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Question:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">An institute in a poor country is collecting funds for zakat. The teachers and students are all mustahiqq to receive zakat. The zakat money is distributed amongst the teachers, students, and people of the village. This year, alhamdulillah, the institute received more zakat funds than normal &#8211; well beyond what they normally receive. They have some running expenses and construction costs outstanding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"> Can a few of the teachers and responsible brothers (all are mustahiqq) take more of the zakat money when they distribute with the understanding that they will then contribute to the other costs? Is this a valid heela?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>Answer:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">The heela will be valid. Nevertheless, if those entitled to it (mustahiq) utilise the funds for personal purposes, reclaiming the money or compelling them to contribute further will not be permitted.<\/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;\"><strong>References:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\u00ab\u0645\u062c\u0645\u0639 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0646\u0647\u0631 \u0641\u064a \u0634\u0631\u062d \u0645\u0644\u062a\u0642\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0628\u062d\u0631\u00bb (1\/ 222):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\u00ab(\u0648\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627 \u062a\u064f\u062f\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0639\u064f) \u0627\u0644\u0632\u0651\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0627\u0629\u064f (\u0644\u0650\u0628\u0650\u0646\u064e\u0627\u0621\u0650 \u0645\u064e\u0633\u0652\u062c\u0650\u062f\u064d) \u061b \u0644\u0650\u0623\u064e\u0646\u0651\u064e \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0651\u064e\u0645\u0652\u0644\u0650\u064a\u0643\u064e \u0634\u064e\u0631\u0652\u0637\u064c \u0641\u0650\u064a\u0647\u064e\u0627 \u0648\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0645\u0652 \u064a\u064f\u0648\u062c\u064e\u062f\u0652 \u0648\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0630\u064e\u0627 \u0628\u0650\u0646\u064e\u0627\u0621\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0642\u064e\u0646\u064e\u0627\u0637\u0650\u064a\u0631\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0625\u0650\u0635\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0627\u062d\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0637\u0651\u064f\u0631\u064f\u0642\u064e\u0627\u062a\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0631\u0652\u064a\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652\u0647\u064e\u0627\u0631\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u062d\u064e\u062c\u0651\u064f \u0648\u064e\u0627\u0644\u0652\u062c\u0650\u0647\u064e\u0627\u062f\u064f \u0648\u064e\u0643\u064f\u0644\u0651\u064f \u0645\u064e\u0627 \u0644\u064e\u0627 \u064a\u064f\u062a\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0644\u0651\u064e\u0643\u064f 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\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062d\u062a\u0627\u0631 \u0637 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0644\u0628\u064a\u00bb (2\/ 345):<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\u00ab\u200c\u0627\u0644\u0652\u062d\u0650\u064a\u0644\u064e\u0629\u064e \u200c\u0623\u064e\u0646\u0652 \u200c\u064a\u064e\u062a\u064e\u0635\u064e\u062f\u0651\u064e\u0642\u064e \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0631\u0650 \u062b\u064f\u0645\u0651\u064e \u064a\u064e\u0623\u0652\u0645\u064f\u0631\u064e\u0647\u064f \u0628\u0650\u0641\u0650\u0639\u0652\u0644\u0650 \u0647\u064e\u0630\u0650\u0647\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0623\u064e\u0634\u0652\u064a\u064e\u0627\u0621\u0650\u00bb<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">\u00ab\u0642\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0644\u064f\u0647\u064f: \u0623\u064e\u0646\u0651\u064e \u0627\u0644\u0652\u062d\u0650\u064a\u0644\u064e\u0629\u064e) \u0623\u064e\u064a\u0652 \u0641\u0650\u064a \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0651\u064e\u0641\u0652\u0639\u0650 \u0625\u0644\u064e\u0649 \u0647\u064e\u0630\u0650\u0647\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0623\u064e\u0634\u0652\u064a\u064e\u0627\u0621\u0650 \u0645\u064e\u0639\u064e \u0635\u0650\u062d\u0651\u064e\u0629\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0632\u0651\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0627\u0629\u0650.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">(\u0642\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0644\u064f\u0647\u064f \u062b\u064f\u0645\u0651\u064e \u064a\u064e\u0623\u0652\u0645\u064f\u0631\u064f\u0647\u064f \u0625\u0644\u064e\u062e\u0652) \u0648\u064e\u064a\u064e\u0643\u064f\u0648\u0646\u064f \u0644\u064e\u0647\u064f \u062b\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0627\u0628\u064f \u0627\u0644\u0632\u0651\u064e\u0643\u064e\u0627\u0629\u0650 \u0648\u064e\u0644\u0650\u0644\u0652\u0641\u064e\u0642\u0650\u064a\u0631\u0650 \u062b\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0627\u0628\u064f \u0647\u064e\u0630\u0650\u0647\u0650 \u0627\u0644\u0652\u0642\u064f\u0631\u064e\u0628\u0650 \u0628\u064e\u062d\u0652\u0631\u064c\u00bb<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">[Fatawa Mahmoodiyyah, 9: 501,502<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Dar al-Iftaa Jamiah Faruqiyyah, Karachi]<\/span><\/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;\">Only Allah (\u0639\u0632 \u0648 \u062c\u0644) knows best<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Written by Mufti Sheik Abdel Ahad Imrit<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 08676 &nbsp; &nbsp; Answered by: Mufti Sheik Abdel Ahad Imrit &nbsp; Question: &nbsp; An institute in a poor country is collecting funds 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