LessonsWho May Receive Zakat: Eligible and Ineligible RecipientsQuiz

أو إلى قوم هم أحوج من أهل بلده
Translation: Or to people who are more needy than those in the payer’s town.

A greater level of need elsewhere is the second express exception.

Whether payment is local or transferred, correct recipient eligibility and reliable delivery remain essential.

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Exception: greater need elsewhere

Who May Receive Zakat: Eligible and Ineligible Recipients

أو إلى قوم هم أحوج من أهل بلده
Translation: Or to people who are more needy than those in the payer’s town.

A greater level of need elsewhere is the second express exception.

Whether payment is local or transferred, correct recipient eligibility and reliable delivery remain essential.