Is it permissible to give zakat or sadaqa to one's son's wife for her personal use, given that zakat and sadaqa are not permissible for one's son?
It is permissible to give Zakat to one's son's wife if she is poor and her husband is unable to provide for her. As for voluntary charity (Sadaqat al-Tatawwu'), it is permissible to give it to one's son or his wife, even if they are not poor.
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