Is it permissible to purchase an air conditioner from zakat funds for ill individuals who cannot afford it, and are in need of it?
It is permissible to give to poor patients from zakat funds, whether in cash or in goods such as air conditioners. The interest and need of the poor person must be taken into consideration.
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