Is it permissible to give zakat to a woman who bought a building for investment and is in debt to repay this debt, knowing that her husband is poor?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
If the woman needs to invest, then there is no harm [in it]; otherwise, let her sell the house and pay off her debt.
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