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His money is in two different countries so in which of them should he pay Zakah?
I have a scholarship to study in Britain. Since I receive a monthly salary, I saved a sum of money here in Britain in addition to another sum in my country – Libya. My question is: Should I pay Zakaah for each of the two amounts in their respective countries or pay for their total sum? .. More
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Zakat on honey: the ruling and the amount
How should I pay the zakat on honey? Please clarify this by taking into account the difference between the species of bees and categories of honey... More
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Paying zakat according to the value of manufactured gold
Are we to estimate zakat as 2.5% for manufactured gold in addition to manufacturing fees or just according to the standard value of gold? .. More
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Is it permissible to give charity on behalf of a fetus?
Is it permissible to give charity on behalf of a fetus that is still in the mother’s womb?.. More
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Zakat on inherited money
My father died two years ago and left us a sum of money in his bank account and it has reached the due Nisaab of zakat, but, thus far, the inheritance has not yet been distributed among the heirs. Please note that none of the heirs has his share at his disposal. What is the ruling on the zakat of this money?.. More
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No Zakah is due on money collected for charity
My mother has an envelope which she uses for keeping the money she gives out as charity from her own money until she finds an opportunity to go out and pay it. Is Zakaah due on the money that is collected in the envelope noting that two lunar years have passed on it since she started collecting it?.. More
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Zakah on land
I bought a piece of land in return for 125,000 Riyals so as to preserve my salary:
1- Is Zakaah due on this land?
2- If it is due, please note that I bought it two years ago so do I have to pay Zakaah for this period?
3-Should the Zakaah be calculated based on the price with which I bought it or on the current value?.. More
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Do the poor have a right to the wealth of the rich in other than Zakah?
Do the poor have a right in the wealth of the rich? Are we reckoned for the neighbor if he is insolvent and we did not help him? I think it is shameful that a needy person exists amidst a group that claims to be religious... More
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Ruling on giving Zakah to someone who owes an interest-based loan
What is the ruling on giving Zakaah to a person owing a loan to a bank? This loan is interest-based and he borrowed it to buy a house. The purpose is to get him out of the forbiddance of this loan so that he is given a sum to finally repay it completely. Please advise. May Allaah Reward you... More
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He collected donations then deposited them in his bank account
What is the ruling concerning an Imaam of a mosque who deposits the donations of the Muslim worshippers in his bank account? Also, what is the ruling of someone who uses them in trade?.. More
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Is it permissible to pay zakat to those whom I sponsor?
Can I pay zakat to those whom I sponsor?
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The categories of those whose hearts are inclined towards Islam
I ask this question in order to respond to a Christian. Who are those mentioned in the verse (what means): {… and for bringing hearts together …} and what is the difference between them and Christian missionaries?.. More
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Is Zakah obligatory on gained money during the Hawl?
I have a sum of money in my bank account and I pay the due Zakaah every year at its due time. I deposited another sum of money in my bank account six months after the due time of paying the Zakaah (i.e. the Hawl). After another year, the main capital will be eligible for Zakaah, but the due time for paying Zakaah for the newly added money will only.. More
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Is it permissible for other than the poor to accept charity?
The Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, did not accept charity, whereas he used to accept gifts. Are we obliged to do the same and not accept charity if we are well-off? Note: I do not mean Zakaah when I say charity, as Zakaah has its due legitimate recipients according to the noble Quranic verse... More
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Cases in which paying the value of zakat in money is permissible
The Nisaab of camels counted for zakat is five camels and the amount of zakat to be levied is a goat. If it reached ten camels, then the amount of zakat to be levied is two goats and the due zakat for twenty-five camels is a one year old she-camel. My question is as follows: "If I have five camels but do not have a goat, what should I pay for zakat.. More
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