اسم الکتاب : مسائل المنتخبه (Articles Of Islamic Acts) المؤلف : الخوئي، السيد أبوالقاسم الجزء : 1 صفحة : 408
may not be a poor person in his hometown. However, if he can procure the
expenses of his journey at some other place by borrowing money or
selling something, he can take only that quantity of Zakat, which may
enable him to reach that place. 1949. If a person is stranded while journeying
and takes Zakat and some quantity of Zakat remains unspent when he
reaches his hometown, he should surrender it to the Religious Head and
tell him that it is Zakat.
QUALIFICATIONS OF THOSE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE ZAKAT 1950. It is necessary that the person to whom
Zakat is paid is a Shiah Ithna ashari. In case, therefore, one pays
Zakat to a person under the impression that heis Shiah, and it
transpires later that he is not a Shiah, one should pay Zakat again. 1951. If a child or an insane person, who is a
Shiah is pauper, a person on give Zakat to his guardian with the
intention that whatever he is giving will be theproperty of the child or
of the insane person. 1952. If a person cannot approach the guardian
of the child or of the insane person. he on utilize Zakat for the
benefit of the child or of the insane personhimself, or through an
honest person. and while spending Zakat for their benefit, he should
make the intention of Zakat. 1953. Zakat can be given to a pauper who begs alms but not to be given to a person who spends it for sinful purpose. 1954. Zakat cannot be given to a person who
drinks wine. Rather, if a person commits major sins openly or does not
offer prayers (though it may not be manifest) theobligatory precaution
is that Zakat should not be given to him. 1955. The debt of a person, who cannot repay his
debt; can be paid out of Zakat although it may be obligatory for one
giving Zakat to meet the expenses of thatperson (i.e. one who is
indebted).
اسم الکتاب : مسائل المنتخبه (Articles Of Islamic Acts) المؤلف : الخوئي، السيد أبوالقاسم الجزء : 1 صفحة : 408