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Zakah on money that will be paid for a bought property
Bismillahir rahmanir raheem, As-salamualaykum,w,w I had the exact amount of money to buy a property to rent out which I paid 2/3 already & the rest should be paid at completion which was in 6 months .However,the completion has been delayed for more than a year &the rest of the money is in the bank (for over a year).Do I have to pay zakaat.. More
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Wants to know how to pay Zakah on her gold
asa.for my marriage my parents gave me 480gms of gold as dowry and i was given 56gms as mahar by my husband.for the past 6 months about 240gms is kept in abank for loan.the only gold i use weighs about 104gms including my mahar.can u pls explain the amount i should pay as zakat and whether it should be in the form of money or gold itself.will the.. More
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She has jewelry but does not have money to pay its Zakah
(on behalf of a sister) Assalamualaikum, I got married in December 2005 and I was given a considerable amount of Gold jewelry by my parents and in laws on which zakat is wajib.When I came to Canada I brought some gold jewellery with me and the big ones are back at my home. My father is paying zakat for the rest of my jewelry since the time they were.. More
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Zakah on the money of a cancelled sale contract
Assalam-u-Alaikum, Please I want to ask about nisaab-e-zakat and please guide me from which month I will count myself as sahib-e-nisaab. I am sending you details about my belongings. In February 2009 I had $2500. Then I made an agreement with my brother. In that agreement, I shared one plot (belongs to my brother) with my brother. Terms of agreement:.. More
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The companions who said that there is no Zakah on gold jewelry used as an ornament
Assalamualaikum. In your Fatwa No 82925 which is regarding paying zakah on women's gold jewelry, you have mentioned that "The majority of the scholars believe that there is no Zakaah on the woman's jewelry as long as she uses it as an ornament regardless of whether she wears it often or rarely. This opinion is reported from five companions of the.. More
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Zakah on gold jewelry intended to be a gift
salamualaikum, I would like to make a clarification for calculating ZAKAAT. I have gold jewellery approx. 20 tolas(grams) and I know zakat is wajib on entire 20 tolas. I came to know through a question-answer program on TV that if we have intention to give a portion of gold to our daughter during her marriage, let us say 5 tolas. In that way, zakaat.. More
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Is Zakah due on the salary?
Salam.
My question is about paying Zakah from salary. I am a government servant and getting paid PKR 70,000/- per month. However, all this money is spent monthly and most of the time I left with nothing at the end of the month. So is there any zakah to be paid on my monthly income or not? Moreover, government is deducting income tax from my salary.. More
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The Nisaab for gold is 85 grams of pure gold
Assalamu Alaikum, Please can u tell me what should I do regarding Zakat on 9carat gold. Do i weigh it with my other gold which is 18carat. or do as the shopowner did when weighing it last year which was weigh it separately ,and then halve the weight. ie. the weight was 30grm 9carat . so he said its equal to 15grm 18carat. Jazak allahu kheir ... More
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Silver has its own Nisaab
The Nisab level for paying zakah for gold is 85 grams and for silver it is is 595 grams. But If suppose one is having 600 grams of silver than he is above the nisab level of silver and zakat is compulsory on him but if he converts this 600gms of silver into gold then the new value of the gold after conversion will be less than the nisab level of gold.
How.. More
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Zakah on old gold and silver currencies
Asalam Alikom Warahmat Allah Wabrakatoh 11 months ago I purchased 80 Gold Dinars from an action in London which are dated from the early years of Islam until the 132 of Hijra, And I also purchased in different times about 1000 Silver Dirhams, My first purchase was 1 year and 2 months ago of 100 Silver Dirhams; my second purchase was 900 Silver Dirhams,.. More
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Zakat on mortgaged gold
Assalamu alaikum, I need a clarification regarding zakat on gold. My mother in law has pleadged (mortaged) gold and taken a loan on that gold. The repayment of the loan is for a period of 2 years. Does she have to pay zakat on the gold which is with the bank? jazak Allah... More
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Zakat on money invested in an Islamic bank which distributes the profits every quarterly
PLease advise as i have invested my money into islamic bank (DIB) under investment depsoit scheme which distributes the profit every querterly, I have splited the total amount in intervals of one month or three moths from that total amount i have utilised some amount and the remaining amount is due to complete one year in months time. do i have to pay.. More
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Has not paid Zakat on jewelry for years because of her father's debts
salaam , Is zakat due for a girl who has inherited sufficent amount of jewllery from mother but has no means to pay the zakat given that my whole family is under massive debt . i am single and depedant upon my father. also zakat was not paid for several years due to poor financial situation of the family so can i just pay if its due for just one year.. More
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Assessing the Nisaab of Bank Notes
Assalaamu 'alaikum wa Rahmatullaah wa Barakaatuh, How do we calculate the Nisaab on paper money? What I found out is that you have to pay Zakaah on paper money equal to 606 grams of chandi (silver). Now, I am confused regarding Nisaab. I am getting a monthly salary of 80,000 rupees. Suppose now I have 150,000 in the bank (without.. More
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He pays Zakat on the gold of his mother
My father expired before 10-years, I'm only care taker of my mother. My question is that my mother has some gold with her so I've to pay Zakaah for that savings. .. More
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