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The question

Is it permissible for a poor person, entrusted with distributing a rich person's Zakat, to take from it for himself without informing the owner of the money?

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It is permissible for the poor agent to take from the money with which he was entrusted, provided that the Zakat giver did not specify for him a particular recipient or individuals upon whom to spend his Zakat.

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