ولا تدفع إلى غني
Translation: Zakat is not given to someone legally considered wealthy.
Ghanī means a person who fails the recipient-eligibility test through sufficient qualifying property. Appearance and occupation alone do not decide that status.
The later text includes ownership of the equivalent of a nisab in property beyond essential needs.
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Who May Receive Zakat: Eligible and Ineligible Recipients
ولا تدفع إلى غني
Translation: Zakat is not given to someone legally considered wealthy.
Ghanī means a person who fails the recipient-eligibility test through sufficient qualifying property. Appearance and occupation alone do not decide that status.
The later text includes ownership of the equivalent of a nisab in property beyond essential needs.