ANSWER: If you have a savings that exceed the nisab and stays with you for a whole hijri year, you must pay zakat, whether you’re married, living with your parents or not, this does not make any difference. But if you are asking about zakatul Fitr, you must give it as long as you have […]

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ANSWER: If you have savings over the nisab and it stays with you for a whole hijri year, you must pay the zakat regardless of your debts. 

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ANSWER: No, it is not as it should be given in the form of food.

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ANSWER: This is not permissible. Zakah must be given to poor and needy in the form of cash so that they can use it as per their need.

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ANSWER: The threshold (nisab) of money is the value of 595 grams of silver which is about 300$. You try and set a date and on that day, you calculate how much you have and give 2.5% in zakat. Every lunar year, you do this process on that date.

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ANSWER: If its not in your possession and they would not give it to you even after you ask them to, in this case there’s no zakat on it for you.  However, you must ask your husband to talk to your in laws and give that jewelry back to you and after that keep it […]

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