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Conditions for Recipients of Zakāt
Issue 144: Those who receive Zakāt must:
Be Twelver Shīʿa (Ithnā ʿAsharī Shīʿa).
Not use Zakāt for unlawful purposes.
As a measure of obligatory precaution, not be habitual drinkers of alcohol or neglectful of prayer, and not commit sins openly.
Not be someone whose expenses are obligatory upon the Zakāt giver, such as a spouse.
If the Zakāt giver is a non-Hashemite, the recipient must also be a non-Hashemite.
Second Category: Zakāt al-Fiṭr →
← Disposal of Zakāt
Be Twelver Shīʿa (Ithnā ʿAsharī Shīʿa).
Not use Zakāt for unlawful purposes.
As a measure of obligatory precaution, not be habitual drinkers of alcohol or neglectful of prayer, and not commit sins openly.
Not be someone whose expenses are obligatory upon the Zakāt giver, such as a spouse.
If the Zakāt giver is a non-Hashemite, the recipient must also be a non-Hashemite.