Is it permissible to give a poor brother a sum of 50,0 pounds from Zakat for him to trade with?
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It is permissible to give to a poor brother, as he is one of the eligible recipients of zakat. It is permissible to give him what suffices him for a year or more, and he may dispose of it as he wishes without the condition of trading with it.
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