Is it permissible for the husband to give his Zakat to his sick mother-in-law, and is it permissible to divide the Zakat among more than one person?
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Your husband may give his to your mother if she is poor and in need of medical treatment, because he is not obligated to spend on her. It is also permissible to distribute zakat to more than one person from its eligible recipients.
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