Can Zakat Ul Fitr only be distributed in the form of food ?

Fatawa Question

Is it permissible for Zakat Ul Fitr to be given in the form of cash or new clothes, or must it be spent on food ?

Fatwa

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Publisher

al-Qalam Shariah Scholar Panel

Publication Date

2014-09-30

Country of Publication

United Kingdom

Main Subjects

Financial and Accounting Sciences
Religion
Islamic Studies

Topics

No. of Pages

1

Data Type

Fatawa

Language

English

Record ID

BIM-727168

American Psychological Association (APA)

al-Qalam Shariah Scholar Panel (Manchester, England). 2014-09-30. Can Zakat Ul Fitr only be distributed in the form of food ?. . Manchester England : al-Qalam Shariah Scholar Panel.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

al-Qalam Shariah Scholar Panel (Manchester, England). Can Zakat Ul Fitr only be distributed in the form of food ?. Manchester England : al-Qalam Shariah Scholar Panel. 2014-09-30.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

al-Qalam Shariah Scholar Panel (Manchester, England). 2014-09-30. Can Zakat Ul Fitr only be distributed in the form of food ?. Manchester England : al-Qalam Shariah Scholar Panel.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-727168