Zakat

Can u give zakat money to parents if they are in dire need of it

Zakat

15 Apr

ANSWER: No. Parents are children’s responsibility and they must help them out from their own money, this is the reason why you must not give them your zakat money. If your husband is taking out zakat on his wealth then he can give his parents in law his zakat.

I live in the UK, ive calculated my zakah and given it to my parents. They want to distribute it to the extreme poor ppl in their village in pakistan. But they go pakistan maybe once every year or once every 1.5 years.. i know delaying zakat is sinful. But is my zakah valid or nullfied due to long delay?. My parents think i dont know wht im doin.so they do it. May Allah bless them

Zakat

12 Apr

ANSWER: Delaying zakat like this is not permissible, and you must pay it on the exact time, unless there is a legitimate necessity for this delay.

I have a relative.she has 6 kanal land but of very low price.her husband passed away and have 4 sons at home.2 of them working earning each 15 thousand the other 2 are not working .1 is married and have a family as well.they have sisters but all are married except 1 …they pass the month with difficulty. Can I give zakat to them ?the land they have is fertile but not fulfilling their needs…..

Zakat

12 Apr

ANSWER: If they are Muslims and classified by others to be poor or needy and they are unable to complete the month with the earnings they have, you can give them from zakat.

My Mother put her house for sale on january 2018 and sold the house on February 2018 and kept the money. She now lives with me. She pays her regular zakah every Ramadan. So my question is: does she pay the zakah on the money she got from her house this Ramadan or the next year´s Ramadan?

Zakat

08 Apr

ANSWER: There is Zakat on it if it finishes one lunar year from the day displayed till the day the new House was bought. For example, if you displayed it for sale on 1st of Muharram and it was sold in Ramadan and you kept the money till the following Muharram, you must give zakat. But if you bought the new house before it finished a lunar year, […]

Am I obliged to tell the person to whom I’m paying zakat that it is zakat money?

Zakat

26 Mar

ANSWER: There is no need.

i havr to repay a loan from bank and hence i have done some saving,example 100,000 amongst which i have 40,000 saving.so am i liable to pay zakat from 40,000 and salary or only only from my salary/jwlry,etc?

Zakat

25 Mar

ANSWER: You must give zakat on the gold which is above 85 grams of gold. You give 2.5% on any cash you have had in your possession for over one lunar year whether it is yours or it is a loan!