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Meaning of grazing and the opinions of scholars about the Zakah due on grazing livestock
How should Zakaah on grazing sheep be paid? What is the limit of grazing? Is it the whole or the greater part of the year? Should the wages of the shepherd and medical care be calculated when giving out Zakaah?
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Property gained during the year should have its Zakah paid at the end of the lunar year
An amount of money has reached the due Nisaab (of Zakaah), but the lunar year has passed only on half of it, given that this half has also reached the Nisaab. Should Zakaah be paid on the whole sum or only on the amount on which the lunar year has passed?
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Foundlings are among Zakah recipients
Is it permissible to pay Zakaah to a shelter of orphans or foundlings? What should I do?
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Conditions of paying debt from Zakah
My brother took a loan from my husband and has not paid it yet although two years have passed since then. If I pay this sum to my husband as if it were from my brother, can I regard it as part of the Zakaah due on my property?
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Punishment of Zakah withholder in this world and in the Hereafter
What is the ruling on the withholder of Zakaah who is financially capable and has had the due Nisaab of Zakaah for many years? If he dies, what should his heirs do?
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Parents pay Zakah on child's behalf if they are withholding his money
If one has reached the age at which he is accountable and if his parents withhold money which they claim is his in a bank account, such that even though they claim the money is his, they do not give him access to it, is he responsible for paying zakaah on that money?
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When debt is deducted from Zakah owed on gold, silver and cash
SalamLast year i took loan of Rs.950000/- from my company to buy a residential plot. I am returning the loan to the company in the form of intallments of Rs.25000/- per month which are automatically deducted from my salary every month.I could not get the plot up till now and one year has passed since i took the loan.1. is there zakat on the money possessed.. More
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Zakah Al-Fitr of the woman going through divorce and of the rebellious wife
I have been separated from my husband for one and half years. We are in the process of getting divorced and are waiting for the final judgment to be passed. Is zakah Al-Fitr the duty of my husband or is mine?
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A woman who supports herself should pay her own zakah Al-Fitr
My sister works and has a stable monthly salary. She is not married. Is she required to pay the zakah Al-Fitr that is due for her? Please note that her father is alive and has a monthly salary and that she lives with him.
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Shall I pay zakah Al-Fitr on behalf of my child whose mother renounced Islam and ran away with him?
As-SalamuAlaykum! I have a child born to a woman who had accepted Islam but then apostatized and ran away, taking the child with her. Since then, I have never seen my child or heard anything about him. Shall I pay zakah Al-Fitr on his behalf? Please advise me. May Allah reward you!
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Ruling on paying zakah for da‘wah activities
Is it permissible to pay zakah Al-Fitr for da‘wah (Islamic preaching) activities?
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Working more than needed to make money for charity
What do you think is better:1: just working enough for food and drink and no sadaqah2: working some extra to give away sadaqah. But please think about the life in the west. I can't go to the mosque when working and there are a lot of women everywhere
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Giving secret charity is better unless superior benefit achieved by giving in public
Is it better to give money to someone secretly by hiding it in their purse or wallet or giving it to them personally so you can increase the love between you. Such as an elderly relative who greatly appreciates it.
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Zakah not obligatory for gold kept as jewelry
Salam I am so confused about paying zakat on personal use gold I have been told so many different opinion about not having to pay it on personal use gold but now I have started to pay zakat just to be safe. I have been told I have to pay all the years that have past even though I was unaware of it how is that fair if you did not have the knowledge how.. More
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Receiving Zakah for sponsoring orphans in one's house
Assalaamu alaikum, dear shaykh I am intending to keep orphan children in my house so I have some questions regarding it. 1. If the orphan child reaches the age of puberty, can I arrange his nikah with my daughter and if the orphan is female, can I arrange nikah of my son with her? 2. Can I collect money from Muslim people to feed orphan children at.. More
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