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Is it right to give my brother a zakat to help him at his college. Although he works, but his sallary can't afford his lessons

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Is it right to give my brother a zakat to help him at his college. Although he works, but his sallary can't afford his lessons

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You may give Zakaat to your brother if he is eligible to accept money. He may fulfil his needs (fees, etc.) with that money.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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