Zakat al-Fitr for the Wife

Question
Is it obligatory for the husband to pay Zakat al-Fitr on behalf of his wife?
Answer
I say, and with God's help: The husband is not required to pay the Zakat al-Fitr for his wife, and God knows best.
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