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The question

Is it permissible for a wealthy person to give zakat to a poor person with whom he jointly trades in sheep?

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It is permissible for the wealthy to give their Zakat to a poor person who works for them, provided that the poor person meets the Islamic definition of poverty and is not rendered self-sufficient by what they earn from their work or partnership.

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