Voluntary Giving

708 questions

Is zakat obligatory on an abundance of clothes prepared for personal use, and is it permissible to give their zakat in cash?
What is the ruling on hesitation regarding marriage due to fear of its problems and the difficulty of raising children, despite being able to do so and the parents' desire for it, and sufficing with focusing on prayer and honoring one's parents?
Is it permissible to give charity to a beloved person without their knowledge, and will they know about it on the Day of Judgment?
Is it permissible to cancel an orphan's sponsorship with an organization after 4 out of 12 months, due to the university student's dire need for the paid amount?
Is it obligatory to re-issue the Zakat on wealth if it was paid in advance in Ramadan instead of its original due date in August, and will it be considered a voluntary charity multiplied seventyfold in the coming Ramadan?
Are there still members of the Prophet’s Household (Ahl al-Bayt) in our current era? Is charity forbidden for them? Is it permissible for one of them to benefit from a free medical center established as an ongoing charity (Sadaqah Jariyah) for a deceased person?
Is it permissible to send money to a brother in another country for him to give it as charity on behalf of the sender?
What is the ruling on taking from charities when one is not in need of them, and what is the ruling on using furniture that a father took from a tenant, while there is doubt about how it was obtained, and what should the children do in both cases?
Who is more deserving of aid in light of limited resources and the multitude of needy due to war: relatives or those in direst need? And is it better to fully support a limited number of people, or to expand the scope of aid without ensuring sufficiency for anyone? What are the Sharia rulings in this regard?
Is it permissible to have the intention of charity when spending on one's parents and brother, especially if the brother is about to get married and the parents' income is low?
Is it obligatory for someone who bought a plot of land with his own money and registered it in his name and the names of two of his brothers with the intention of shared dwelling to give them a share of its sale price later, with their consent to the sale?
What should I do with the money I collected for my daughter's surgery, which was then performed for free, and is it permissible for me to use it to treat the child's grandfather or for other purposes, knowing that we are from the Ashrāf?
Will the deceased be held accountable for his children's illicit use of the internet or television, knowing that he was the one who brought these devices into the home?
Is it permissible to give the obligatory Zakat to women who beg people at mosques, or is that designated only for voluntary charity?
Is it permissible to take the insurance money received from the university after a student's death to pay the remaining tuition fees and donate the rest as a perpetual charity (Sadaqah Jariyah)?
What is the ruling on a father giving charity to the needy who are not relatives, when his children are in need?
Is helping the ill maternal uncle and the needy who refuse to sell their land for a paltry price considered charity (sadaqah) and upholding kinship ties, or is it more deserving to send money to orphans?
Is it permissible to give the monthly charity in the form of tuition fees for a Quran class for my younger sister, so that she may memorize and learn the Quran, knowing that she is my sister?
Is it possible to give Zakat with the intention of it being both Zakat and Sadaqah on behalf of the deceased simultaneously?
Is it permissible to combine the intentions of charity (sadaqah), zakat, and expiation (kaffarah) when donating money, while leaving the determination of the type of intention to Allah Almighty?
Does the reward of my deceased father cease when the mosque he built is demolished to be rebuilt?
Is charity accepted from one who is burdened with a large debt that he cannot repay until after a period of time, and he gives charity with water or with a very small amount, less than his debt? And is it permissible to fast with the intention of having a supplication answered?
Will he who builds a mosque in his house receive the full reward for building mosques if his brothers share in the building and furnishing?
Is it permissible to give charity to a person who has bank installments for a residential apartment?

Voluntary Giving

Is zakat obligatory on an abundance of clothes prepared for personal use, and is it permissible to give their zakat in cash?

What is the ruling on hesitation regarding marriage due to fear of its problems and the difficulty of raising children, despite being able to do so and the parents' desire for it, and sufficing with focusing on prayer and honoring one's parents?

Is it permissible to give charity to a beloved person without their knowledge, and will they know about it on the Day of Judgment?

Is it permissible to cancel an orphan's sponsorship with an organization after 4 out of 12 months, due to the university student's dire need for the paid amount?

Is it obligatory to re-issue the Zakat on wealth if it was paid in advance in Ramadan instead of its original due date in August, and will it be considered a voluntary charity multiplied seventyfold in the coming Ramadan?

Are there still members of the Prophet’s Household (Ahl al-Bayt) in our current era? Is charity forbidden for them? Is it permissible for one of them to benefit from a free medical center established as an ongoing charity (Sadaqah Jariyah) for a deceased person?

Is it permissible to send money to a brother in another country for him to give it as charity on behalf of the sender?

What is the ruling on taking from charities when one is not in need of them, and what is the ruling on using furniture that a father took from a tenant, while there is doubt about how it was obtained, and what should the children do in both cases?

Is it permissible to have the intention of charity when spending on one's parents and brother, especially if the brother is about to get married and the parents' income is low?

Is it obligatory for someone who bought a plot of land with his own money and registered it in his name and the names of two of his brothers with the intention of shared dwelling to give them a share of its sale price later, with their consent to the sale?

What should I do with the money I collected for my daughter's surgery, which was then performed for free, and is it permissible for me to use it to treat the child's grandfather or for other purposes, knowing that we are from the Ashrāf?

Will the deceased be held accountable for his children's illicit use of the internet or television, knowing that he was the one who brought these devices into the home?

Is it permissible to give the obligatory Zakat to women who beg people at mosques, or is that designated only for voluntary charity?

Is it permissible to take the insurance money received from the university after a student's death to pay the remaining tuition fees and donate the rest as a perpetual charity (Sadaqah Jariyah)?

What is the ruling on a father giving charity to the needy who are not relatives, when his children are in need?

Is helping the ill maternal uncle and the needy who refuse to sell their land for a paltry price considered charity (sadaqah) and upholding kinship ties, or is it more deserving to send money to orphans?

Is it permissible to give the monthly charity in the form of tuition fees for a Quran class for my younger sister, so that she may memorize and learn the Quran, knowing that she is my sister?

Is it possible to give Zakat with the intention of it being both Zakat and Sadaqah on behalf of the deceased simultaneously?

Is it permissible to combine the intentions of charity (sadaqah), zakat, and expiation (kaffarah) when donating money, while leaving the determination of the type of intention to Allah Almighty?

Does the reward of my deceased father cease when the mosque he built is demolished to be rebuilt?

Is charity accepted from one who is burdened with a large debt that he cannot repay until after a period of time, and he gives charity with water or with a very small amount, less than his debt? And is it permissible to fast with the intention of having a supplication answered?

Will he who builds a mosque in his house receive the full reward for building mosques if his brothers share in the building and furnishing?

Is it permissible to give charity to a person who has bank installments for a residential apartment?