Is it permissible to give Zakat on wealth and Zakat al-Fitr to a paternal cousin of moderate means who appears affluent but needs help with his children's education?
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If your paternal cousin possesses enough to meet his needs and the needs of those he supports, then it is not permissible to give him from . However, it is permissible to give him charity voluntarily.
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