Q 1: Is it permissible to help a non-Muslim, such as (Part No. 8; Page No. 303) a Christian, Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, or a follower of any other disbelieving beliefs, who asks for financial help while he is sick, from: (a) Zakah (obligatory charity) (b) Sadaqah (voluntary charity) (c) Muslims' donations (d) Returns that are received by the Fund from the Kuwait Finance House (the Islamic Bank of Kuwait) after one year passes since charities and donations have been deposited? This is a general question.Q 2: The Fund exchanges interests with some governmental and non-governmental bodies. For example, a non-Muslim patient, adopting one of the above-mentioned beliefs, must leave the country because he is afflicted with a contagious disease. Now, he is receiving medical care in a governmental hospital that is engaged with the Fund in a very fruitful and constructive cooperation. Is it permissible to help this patient from the forms of religious charities mentioned in the first question (i.e., a, b, c, d)?Q 3: Is it permissible to give him a travel ticket that is usually given to the Fund for free and on a yearly basis from the Kuwait Airways?