I am presuming that the loan is not interest based (riba) as this is a major sin. As for the question, if they have money saved that a whole year passed over it and it is more than 1200 dollars, they have to pay zakat over that.
Read moreIf you don’t have anything saved for a whole year that exceeds the value of 595 grams of silver, there is no zakat on you.
Read moreYou must follow the Islamic calendar.
Read moreThere is no preference in paying zakat in Ramadan.
Read moreThere is no zakat required.
Read moreNo, she must support them and it is not permissible to give them from zakat as it is mandatory to provide for them.
Read moreIt is not permissible to give her zakat money to build the house.
Read morePraise be to Allaah. Allaah has spoken about zakaah funds in the verse (interpretation of the meaning): “As-Sadaqaat (here it means Zakaah) are only for the Fuqaraa’ (poor), and Al‑Masaakeen (the poor) and those employed to collect (the funds); and to attract the hearts of those who have been inclined (towards Islam); and to free […]
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