The Ruling on Helping the Poor with Zakat Money

Question
A man who is a day laborer supports his family, and now there is no work, and he receives a small pension. Is it permissible to start a project for him with zakat money?
Answer
I say, and with God's success: It is permissible to undertake a project that he owns, and God knows best.
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