Zakat

One brother owns a shop with goods. He pays zakaat in ramadan. In ramadan he makes discounts on his goods, other shops do not do discounts. Should he pay zakaat on discounted value of his goods or non discounted or he should pay zakah based on the average market price in the market place?

Zakat

04 Aug

ANSWER: You need to give zakat according to the price tag on normal days and not on discounts.

I have few medical expenses every month and my husband is not able to carry out those..can I pay for my medical expenses from my salary and count it as my zakat for next year(without telling my husband that it is zakat amount)? As I’m not sure if I will be able to continue with my job next year and will be able to fulfill my zakat obligations

Zakat

24 Jun

ANSWER: This is not permissible. If he is classified as poor or needy, you can give it to him and he may do with it what he wants. If he is not, then you can’t give him from your zakat and he is obliged to provide for you.

Hope you doing well. My question is I’m a student and doing online job which doesn’t have much income. All my expences my parents provide for me and I’m not marry yet. Do I have to pay zakat?

Zakat

23 May

ANSWER: If you have a savings that exceed the nisab and stays with you for a whole hijri year, you must pay zakat, whether you’re married, living with your parents or not, this does not make any difference. But if you are asking about zakatul Fitr, you must give it as long as you have […]

If i m in debt which is my wifes Meher(Dower).Am i obliged to give jakat?.

Zakat

22 May

ANSWER: If you have savings over the nisab and it stays with you for a whole hijri year, you must pay the zakat regardless of your debts.

Sheikh now a days there is lockdown we cannot give zakat ul fitr in food to anyone we don’t have option except giving money plz answer we should give by money or no leave it plz help ?

Zakat

21 May

ANSWER: Look for a trusted organization online who would do this for you.

My dad is employed n businessman but now he is stuck,what he gets is not enough,he has a lot of debts & now he has stuck in city where he works bcoz he don’t have money to put petrol in his car and come home.I have my Jewerly zakkat am I allowed to give him cash just to buy petrol?I don’t have any extra cash to give as sadaqa apart from zakkat cash.

Zakat

15 May

ANSWER: This is not permissible. Sell some of your gold and give it to your father who had given you his life!

Sir, is it ok to give zakatul fitr in cash money?

Fasting, Zakat

12 May

ANSWER: No, it is not as it should be given in the form of food.

Can I give my zakat to cancer hospital. Which was made by in ?? Can you please name who all are eligible for zakat?

Zakat

11 May

ANSWER: This is not permissible. Zakah must be given to poor and needy in the form of cash so that they can use it as per their need.

I made a mannat (منت) to give 10k money when my dua gets accepted. I am now zakaat eligible and the zakaat I have to give this month is around 10k as well. Can I give zakaat and combine the intention of mannat too? (I am giving money before dua is manifested because when I have to give away 10k zakaat, why not to add intention of mannat too) Please guide if this is allowed it not

Oaths, Zakat

09 May

ANSWER: This is not permissible at all as these are two different obligations on you, you must give them separately and must not combine.

Is zakaah payable on a person that has wealth to take care of himself and family but not enough money to build a house from which he’ll earn rent?

Zakat

04 May

ANSWER: The threshold (nisab) of money is the value of 595 grams of silver which is about 300$. You try and set a date and on that day, you calculate how much you have and give 2.5% in zakat. Every lunar year, you do this process on that date.

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