FatwaNegeri SembilanZakat
Zakat
Can a wife give her income zakat directly to her husband instead of paying through a zakat centre?
Short answer
According to this answer, a wife's income zakat may not be given to her husband.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Negeri Sembilan Mufti Department
- Status
- Opinion (irsyad)
- Series
- Soal Jawab Agama
- Topic
- Zakat
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
According to this answer, a wife's income zakat may not be given to her husband. The brief answer does not state any conditions or exceptions.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Tidak boleh.
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How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Negeri Sembilan Mufti Department. “Zakat”, date not stated. https://muftins.gov.my/soaljawab/zakat/. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/wife-income-zakat-to-husband/