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Summary (from the source)
It is permissible to give Zakat Al-Fitr on behalf of one person to one person, and it is also permissible to distribute it among a number of people.
Question
Is zakat Al-Fitr for one person and cannot be distributed among several?
Answer
Praise be to Allah, and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allah:
It is permissible to give Zakat Al-Fitr on behalf of one person to one person, and it is also permissible to distribute it among a number of people.
For more details, please refer to the following answers: 69, 49793 , 207225 , 145563 , 37636 , 12938 , and 22888 .
And Allah is the Source of strength.
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