Is Zakat al-Fitr obligatory for the husband to pay on behalf of his wife with whom he is in severe dispute?
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al-Fitr is obligatory for a person on behalf of himself and everyone whose maintenance is incumbent upon him, such as his wife. However, if her maintenance is forfeited due to insubordination (nushooz), then Zakat al-Fitr is not obligatory for him on her behalf.
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