What is the order of priority between the father and the major son for Zakat al-Fitr payment?
Chapter on Zakat al-Fitr
Al-Mughni
Book of Zakat
Primary text
Regarding the father and the adult son, there are two views. One view prefers the son because he is considered partly like the self (Kaba'dhu). The second view prefers the father because the father is considered partly like his own father.