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To whom can zakat not be given?

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According to the Hanafi school, zakat and fitrah cannot be given to the following: a) One's mother, father, grandmothers, and grandfathers; b) One's son, son's children, daughter, daughter's children, and their descendants; c) One's spouse; d) Non-Muslims; e) The wealthy, that is, those who possess the nisab amount of wealth in addition to their essential needs; f) A minor child whose father is wealthy (Merğînânî, el-Hidâye, 1/111-112)

Source: T.C. Diyanet İşleri Başkanlığı, Din İşleri Yüksek Kurulu

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