Zakat

Is it permissible to give zakat to more than one person? If Allah has given him plenty wealth and he is a billionaire, he then gives his zakat to 2 or more people. Maybe if given to one person can receive millions or close to, instead he gives to 2 or more if the money is plenty so they can benefit from it?

24 Oct

One must not give his zakat to a person or more to the extent that they become rich! He should give the poor what suffices him for a year! Therefore, if his zakat is in millions, this should be given to thousands of people and not one or two. He should also be careful to […]

Can we utilize the amount of zakat to purchase anything for a needy government school please clarify

Zakat

21 Oct

This is not permissible.

In our village people do so many biddah, l am planning to request a teacher who can teach quran with translation and explain the meaning. This teacher has to go by bus in our place. I want to know if I can give her my zakat money so she can teach the ladies and children and in the same time can support her family. The people who will come for study i want to spend my zakat money for their food so they will come to learn the truth about islam. This teacher has studied from Scholar Nighat Hashemi.

Zakat

19 Oct

Zakat can’t be given for such a purpose!

Can someone use his monthly salary to pay zakat?

Zakat

07 Oct

The sunnah is to wait until the lunar year has passed over your savings and then give zakat! Giving it every month once you receive the salary, is permissible providing you don’t have any other income!

I would like you to define me nisaab with an example.

Zakat

07 Oct

A nisab is the threshold that a zakatable commodity must reach in order to be obligatory to give zakat on it! The nisab of gold is 85 grams and it is 595 grams for silver.

is it allowed for amuslim person to work for rich muslim person who does not pay zakat.

Zakat

22 Sep

This seems allowed providing that the job itself is halal!

Is it necessary to give zakah only in Ramadan or can it be given throughout the year.Im in possession of some gold but we are under debt what’s the ruling

Zakat

13 Sep

You have to pay zakat when a lunar year is completed over your savings that exceed the nisab amount (85 g of gold or 585 g silver or their respective value). If you have been in possession of the gold for a lunar year, you should give zakat for it.