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Is a female relative who lives in a house owned by her grandmother, but owes a debt she cannot repay, eligible for Zakat?

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If a woman is unable to repay her debt, she is considered one of the debtors (gharimin) to whom may be disbursed. There is no objection to giving her zakat in this situation.

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