ANSWER: You’re eligible to pay zakat if you have savings that reach nisab(Threshold) and stays with you for a whole lunar year, if not then you don’t have to give zakat.  THRESHOLD FOR ZAKAT The threshold of money is the value of 595 grams of silver which is about 300$. You try and set a […]

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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. 

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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, […]

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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!  

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