Giving Interest Money as Zakaah

Question: Someone has interest money. which he then gives to a poor person as a gift on condition that the person returns some to him as a gift The poor person then accepts it and returns it to the original owner. Can the owner now use the money?

Answer: This scheme to make the interest money Halaal is not acceptable and will not be Halaal for the person And Allaah knows best what is most correct.

Fatawa Rahimiyyah vol.3