Zakat

Sheikh.I asked whether I could give Zakat yo my siblings.You have responded saying I could do so If I don’t inherit them.What does that mean???

Zakat

28 May

If your sibling dies and has no father or no son, this means that you will inherit him or her. This also means that it is your responsibility to provide for him or her and that you can’t give them from zakat.

Shaikh is it permisble to pay zakath to madrasa or an Islamic institutions? Does it come under 8 category’s people whom Allah(s.w.t) has mentioned in the Quran. Bcoz nowadays many people pay zakath madrasa s and institutes.so is it permisble shaikh?

Zakat

28 May

Kindly refer to the following link(s): https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=bg62qw25tIc

Is there zakat due on our cars , bikes or buses etc which we use in rent business for our expenditures?

Zakat

27 May

As long as it is not for sale, there is no zakat except on the rent you receive and it’s earnings with you for a lunar year.

For property under construction meant for living is not liable to Zakat so in case we have paid half amount and half is remaining to be paid so do we deduct remaining amount to be paid from total assets and cash we have for zakat and calculate zakat or zakat is calculated on amount not paid normally until paid to builder. suppose paid 30 lac and 40 lac is remaining so do we pay zakat on 40 we have

Zakat

27 May

Yes, you pay zakat on that.

I want to ask that if my sister is poor can I give zakat or sadqa to her

Zakat

27 May

You can always give her sadaqah. As for zakat, this depends whether if she dies, whether you would inherit her or not.

I want to buy a plot fo my daughter to give on marriage after some years.Is there any zakat applicable on that plot?

Zakat

25 May

As long as it is not for sale, there is no zakat on it. Kindly refer to the following link(s): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43z0Bpfao-M

I am buying plots from my savings so that I can make either a big home from all these small plots/lands I am buying or may be I choose from any of these plots to construct house to live. For now I have 2 plots but I dont plan to sell them for now.Should I pay zakat on them?

Zakat

22 May

There is no zakat on it.

is zakat payable on property which is not ready and under construction and amount is being paid in instalments and zakat is calculayed on instalments Paid. I read some fatwa that we calculate zakat on all assets and deduct t the amount to be paid on flat under construction from total zakatable assets.

Zakat

22 May

If this property is for you to live in or to give out on rent, there is no zakat on it.

I trade in assorted goods. Most People buy on credit and they pay in bits. How do I pay my zakat cos the money comes in bits thruout the year?

Zakat

22 May

Set a date in the Hijri calendar where you will estimate what you have in that date and give 2.5%, including the credits you have that is most likely coming.

I have a question regarding Zakat. I had rent a house with the advance or security money of $5000. There is a condition that the house owner can cut money form that for some damage in house or other reason mentioned in contract paper. Do I have to pay zakat for the $5000?

Zakat

21 May

Yes

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