LessonsWho May Receive Zakat: Eligible and Ineligible RecipientsQuiz

The exclusion concerns obligatory zakat as described in the manual. It must not be extended mechanically to every gift or form of voluntary help.

Eligibility also requires reliable information about lineage and the relevant juristic details, not assumptions based on a surname.

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Scope of the Banū Hāshim restriction

Who May Receive Zakat: Eligible and Ineligible Recipients

The exclusion concerns obligatory zakat as described in the manual. It must not be extended mechanically to every gift or form of voluntary help.

Eligibility also requires reliable information about lineage and the relevant juristic details, not assumptions based on a surname.