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Is Zakah due on a house’s revenue spent in maintenance?
My father bought a house four years ago, and rented it only three years later; and now a year has elapsed since its rental, and he has received no income from it, since the money taken was spent on maintenance; and now a lunar year has come upon it: is Zakaah due on it?.. More
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Employees to administer Zakah have a share in it
A man distributes the Zakaah money; is it permissible for him to take from it if he needs basic necessities such as food, medicine and clothes, given that his salary does not cover all his needs and he has to borrow money to complete his expenses for the rest of the month?.. More
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Is Zakah due on the property of a charitable organization?
We are a group of youth and we have established a charitable organization to aid the poor and needy among us, and anyone befallen by a calamity. If we have a good amount of money in the organization, is it due on us to give Zakaah from that money if a lunar year has elapsed upon it? Please advise me. May Allaah Reward you... More
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Ruling on paying the deceased’s debt from Zakah
Is it permissible to give Zakaah to pay the debt of a deceased person?.. More
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When should a child be given from Zakah?
I am a mother of three sons, two of whom are married, and the youngest has not married yet. I want to give Zakaah this year, and I would like to know whether or not I could give it to my second married son. He is in straightened circumstances, and he has four children; and the other married son is well-off, praise be to Allaah. May Allaah Bless.. More
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Zakah of petroleum and gas
What is the amount of Zakaah due on petroleum and gas?.. More
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Limit of wealth that makes one ineligible for Zakah
As-Salaamu ‘alaykum wa rahmatullaah
What is the limit of wealth which makes one ineligible to receive Zakaah? Kindly provide the details of this issue, and mention the different opinions of the scholars, their proofs, and why they differ in this respect, and the preponderant opinion... More
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Is it sufficient to fulfill the obligation to give Zakah in the form of meat?
I would like to know whether it is permissible to give meat for the Zakaah of property instead of money... More
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Zakah on land, factory and shares
As Salaam Alaikum 1st Question Currently we are leaving in 3 bedroom apartment. 2 years back we have purchased a land to construct our own house. Later we have realized that it is too difficult for us to maintain the house (we live in Qatar), now we have decided to purchase a 4 bed room pent house in the apartment (flat). The land which I have purchased.. More
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Zakat due on money after buying property through verbal agreement
ASAK. I have a question on Zakat money which I hope you can answer as a matter of urgency, as I may be overdue on making zakat payment. Last year I paid the Zakat in the month it was due (which happened to be during Ramadan) for year ending year 2011. The amount paid there is all fine with me. Then during the next year, ie for this year up to.. More
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He was given money on an innovatory festival and wants to give it in charity
Suppose person A giving money to B bcz of an innovatory festival the former has celebrated. Is it allowed for B to give that money in charity ? .. More
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Money transfer fees should not be deducted from Zakat
Aslam-o-Alaikum I have to zakat to a persons though bank account, if i pay xxx amount of zakat and bank charging me xx amount of as service charge? So will this bank service charges considers or can i count them as also zakat?.. More
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How to pay Zakah on land
Assalam o Alaykum I have a question regarding Zakat payable on the land that I buy. I am a working woman and I had bought a commercial plot with my earnings for the purpose of constructing my apartment on one floor and give the other floors on rent. This is only a plot and there is no building on it yet. At the moment I have some money and I intend.. More
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Delayed Zakah payment on piece of land and built a house on it to live in it
Assalamu Alaikum. I purchased a land about 2 years ago and not paid zakat on the land value. Now, I have sold the land and from the appreciated value of the land, i have started constructing "home" (this is my first home to live). Should I pay zakath on the sold land or not since I am using the money to build a home for my family and not investing in.. More
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Eating from what one has given ‘fee sabeelillaah’
Is it permissible for someone to eat from what he/she has given out for fisabiliLLAH? Example people in a mosque give out fisabiliLLAH after friday prayers, can they use part of the money they have given out to buy something for themselves e.g buy fruits to breakfast during fasting?
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