Using zakaat funds to pay salaries

Q: Can an organisation use the zakaat funds it has collected to pay the salaries of its Imaams, Muazzins, Ustaads, Security and Cleaners?

A: No.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

 

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)