Question Summary:
Some amount of money was kept aside as zakat. if that money gets stolen do we have to repay our zakat?

Question Detail:

Some amount of money was kept aside as zakat. if that money gets stolen do we have to repay our zakat?

Answer :

In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh.
The Zakat must be repaid.[1]
And Allah Ta’āla Knows Best
Hisham Dawood
Student, Darul Iftaa
Chicago, USA
Checked and Approved by,
Mufti Ebrahim Desai.
www.daruliftaa.net