Zakat

If one forgets exactly when the money reached the nisaab, when should one give Zakaat? I think the nisaab reached in the month of September, but don’t know the exact date.

Zakat

06 Aug

ANSWER: If you forgot the date of zakat, you must try to estimate it and deduct few weeks or days just to be safe. You must appoint that date in the Hijra calendar.

I have just gone through a difficult pregnancy during ramadan, gave birth before eid. And With a 3 year old son, a New born baby and being a single mom i forgot All about zakaah al fitr. I litterly forgot it and it was not on purpose. I feel really bad. What do I do now? Can i still give it? I have reserved the money, i just dont know if i Can give it?

Zakat

20 Jun

ANSWER: You must give it now.

Is zakat due on women’s jewelry?

Zakat

11 Jun

ANSWER: A woman’s gold and silver are zakatable if it reaches the threshold (85 gms)and a full lunar year passes on it.

If one is miser and doesnt donate to the poor. I mean a begger comes and asks money. He refuses to give him money. Will he be under those to whom angels curse that may Allah destroy the wealth of those who withhold? Or this dua of the angels is for only thoese who doesnt give obligtory charity such as zakat etc.? Or it can be both

Zakat

08 Jun

ANSWER: The Duaa is against those who don’t pay the obligatory dues such as zakat.

Can u please explain me about the fitra to be given in the name of dead person or alive person.

Zakat

08 Jun

ANSWER: There is no fitra on behalf of the dead.

Is zakath given by induvidual? That is can i give zakath to my family?

Zakat

07 Jun

ANSWER: Zakat must be given to poor and needy Muslims, and one must not give zakat to his parents or children or those whom he might inherit. Other than that, it is permissible to give poor relatives.

Somebody has asked , There is a man , he has loan to pay , his son is earning . So can I as an outsider pay my zakat money to this man who is in debt so as to lighten his burden of debt.

Zakat

05 Jun

ANSWER: Most Muslims have loans of their cars, houses, new furniture etc. Not every loan is eligible for zakat. Only when a person is in trouble with the debtors due to a losing business or he lost his fortune due to an accident or he is threatened to go to jail for it.

Can a person spend his zakath money for ifthaar expenses at masjid.pl.advise.

Fasting, Zakat

03 Jun

ANSWER: No, this is not permissible. Zakat should be given in cash to poor and needy Muslims and they will do whatever they want with it.

Firstly thank u so much for replying my queries, Allah bless you.I heard that condition of paying zakat is the custody of amount 1 lunar year.like in last Ramadan I had 1lakh and in this ramzan few months back I collected some amount and now is 1.4 lakh ,so I will pay zakah on 1lakh as this amount I had for whole year.Am I right?

Zakat

03 Jun

ANSWER: You pay the zakat over what a full lunar year finished which is the one lakh. However, it is best if you unite the date for all what you have whether it came a year ago or few months ago as keeping track with which came when is difficult if not impossible.

I should pay Zakaat from my annual savings or from my lifetime savings?

Zakat

03 Jun

ANSWER: You pay it on all the savings you have had in your possession for over a lunar year providing it reaches the nisab and you have access to it.

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