Zakat

Here in the mosque they collect money for zakat Al fitr, should I give them money or buy food for them. Please advise me .

Zakat

20 Jun

If you trust them and they will buy food with it and distribute it before Eid prayer, you can give them money. Kindly refer to the following link(s): https://www.assimalhakeem.net/our-zakat-fitri-can-be-a-money-or-we-should-provide-food/

How to calculate zakat on 22 karat gold ?

Zakat

20 Jun

Multiply the weight in 22 and divide it by 24. If the result is 85 grams or more, give 2.5% of it as zakat.

I have given five hunderd thausand (500000)doller on loan to four(4) deffrint people i have been giving zakat for the last four years and still i am not sure when they are going return me the money or even i am not sure if they are going to give me all my money so now should i wait till i get money and then give ZAKAT or should i keep giving ZAKAT.

Zakat

18 Jun

If you ask them for the money every year and insist on getting it back and they apologize that they don’t have or refuse to give it back, there is no zakat on it until you receive it! But if you are shy to ask, then you must pay zakat every single year.

I know zakat of a daughter cannot b given to a mother but if mother is in debt n ppl ask her to give back their money which she s taken from others as loan but not able to repay as loan is a huge amount, can she take zakat from daughter’s husband n repay d little little loan n try to get rid of debt which she is in since decade

Zakat

17 Jun

Her son in law can give her his zakat.

Can I pay zakah behalf of my mother? for the money she has?

Zakat

16 Jun

If she authorizes you, this is permissible.

Sheikh, I paid my zakat on cash saving which I have over the one year but I also buying and selling shares not as business but just as side activity. I don’t keep shares for long period, I buy and sell them within a couple months. Do I need to pay zakat on the shares?

Zakat

16 Jun

Yes

I took loan from my father in 2015, half paid half remaining, does my father need to pay Zakat on amount which he will receive back from me.

Zakat

14 Jun

He is ordered to pay zakat every year on this loan.

Muslims who goes to khabar and ask for provisions or help (in India it’s called Dargah) instead Allah. Can we give zakath to them? Aren’t those muslims are called mushriks? Is zakath permissible on them?

Zakat

14 Jun

If one is sure that they visit graveyards to ask for help, you must not give zakat to them as this is shirk!

I have a questiom regarding zakat. I have heard that zakat can only be given to muslims and that you should not five zakaat to non muslims. Also, that zakat cannot be given to charitable organisations. Is this true?

Zakat

14 Jun

You must give your zakat money directly to the hands of the poor and not to organizations. If those responsible are knowledgeable and trustworthy and would pay the zakat only to the really needy, this is permissible. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cmVhm3mCqM

Is it allowed to give zakaat to an islamic non-profit organization that helps muslims in Myanmar? (The rohingya).

Zakat

14 Jun

It has to be given to trustworthy Islamic relief organizations that know how to distribute zakat money.

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