Is it permissible for me to pay the zakat on gold on behalf of my wife? Thank you.
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
There is no objection to that, provided she agrees after being informed. This is to ensure the presence of the intention, which is a condition for the validity of , for the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said: "Actions are but by intentions, and every person will have what they intended."
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