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  • No Zakah on unlawful money earned by working in a usurious bank

    assalamoalykum, my sister works in a bank...an investment bank abroad. she gave her zakat to us family to distribute her zakat money amongst needy ones back home. Is it halal for us to distribute zakat money of the person who works in a bank and being my sister? jazakAllaah. .. More

  • Zakat on money assigned for performing Hajj

    Assalamu Olaikum. I am from Bangladesh. I have following questions : 1. This year me, my wife & 8 years old daughter have planned to perform Hajj,Inshallah. For this purpose from my property worth about 10,00,000.00 I have to spend near about 7,00,000.00 taka (to give Hajj Agency). Remaining money is gold & inerest gained from Bank. How much.. More

  • Saving money after giving its due Zakat

    Is it a sin to save money in islam for the education and the marriage of ur child ,to buy a house and for the retirement? After giving all the zakaat and sadqa due on a person in a year... More

  • Does not pray and wants to consider the money she sent to her poor family as Zakat

    AlSalaam Alikum Can a woman who's declared Shahadah but not praying who sends needed money to her poor family consider that money Zakat?.. More

  • How Islam tackled the problem of poverty

    I would want to know the Islamic perspective on the causes of Poverty, its effects and ways of eradicating it according to the Prophet. .. More

  • Impact of Zakat on the Muslim

    What effects does Zakat have on a Muslim?.. More

  • Zakat on the money of wife and children in case it reached Nisaab

    Slamalaykoum, I live in Belgium with my wife and 2 childeren concerning Zakat Elmal what would be the amount in EURO for elnesaab? and is the 2.5% should be applied seprately on the money of my wife and 2 childeren in other words shall i look to the money of my wife sepratley then see if it exceeds elnesaab if yes then we pay from it 2.5% , and look.. More

  • Zakat is obligatory every lunar year

    We Muslims are giving zakat every year and we know it is obligatory. One of my friend questioned why we have to give every year, where it is written? As per him, it is once in a life. Please give the evidence from Quran and Hadith for supporting that zakat has to be given on yearly basis. .. More

  • Hadeeth about Zakat

    Is there a Hadeeth says that if Zakaat was given in a land as it should be, there would be no poverty? .. More

  • Father refuses to pay Zakah

    My father has some money in a bank in one of the Arab countries. He gets interest on the account and does not pay Zakahon this money. We try to advise him to pay the Zakah but he says that the money is not his and it belongs to us (his children). We have no access to the money as the account is still in my father's name. The question is can.. More

  • How to pay Zakah

    Is it mentioned anywhere in the Holy Qur’an or Sunnah that the Zakah must be paid once a year after calculating certain things. If ‘yes’ please quote the reference.If ‘no,’please explain how it should be calculated, whether daily, monthly, or yearly basis... More

  • Paying Zakah on money every year

    Is there any proof in Qur'an or Sunnah for paying Zakah every year in the same amount, i.e. I take Zakah 2500 from one lakh this year. If I keep the same amount, is it necessary to pay Zakah in the coming years too?Somebody says it is enough to pay Zakah once in life for the said same amount... More

  • Zakah on money

    I am 22 years old student here in the US, I've been here for 7 years. I work as part time and I've saved about 14000 dollars till now, for marriage and other things? Do I have to give Zakah on my money? If so, how much should I give on 14000 dollars? .. More