Zakat Basics and Nisab
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Are the annual taxes paid by a Muslim considered a violation of Islamic law, and do they suffice for zakat, and are they a form of injustice against him?
Is it permissible, Islamically, to keep the money from the agricultural crop's zakat, knowing that the lands are not owned, with the aim of investing it in private studies due to lack of success in university and the need for transportation expenses, or to keep a portion of it to buy monthly and expensive medication for the father who suffers from clogged arteries, knowing that the father works as a lawyer and his income is insufficient to cover the expenses?
Is zakat obligatory on money saved for living expenses and studies, given that there is currently no employment and no knowledge of when sustenance will come?
How is the zakat calculated for past years, taking into account that the money exceeded the nisab despite withdrawals made during the year, and is it permissible to pay the due amount in installments, given that it is a debt?
How is the obligatory Zakat calculated on two apartments, one of which is rented out and the other is offered for sale, with installments and debts that were paid later?
Is zakat obligatory upon parents who spend all their money on building houses for their children?
How is the Zakat calculated on a company's funds when there are post-dated checks and expenses due for payment after the Zakat year has passed, bearing in mind that the customer has paid the value of the service in advance for a full year?
Is zakat obligatory on the money of a minor son, frozen in the حسبى [Hasby] Council, knowing that his guardian does not benefit from it and leaves it until he grows up?
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How is zakat paid on a services company that deals only in services, and how does a partner in such companies pay zakat?
Is zakat obligatory on a sum of 1500 Saudi Riyals that he receives monthly from the rent of a villa he owns?
What is the prescribed Zakat on land distributed among heirs that is cultivated with beets, flax, cotton, wheat, and rice, in addition to leased land?
Is zakat obligatory on an amount owed to a retirement fund and deposited in an Islamic bank, knowing that it is not currently required to be paid except upon termination of service?
What is the value of the obligatory Zakat for a working man and his wife who own land, a shop, and have three children?
How is wealth, for which zakat has not been paid for over twenty years, to be purified, given the inability to determine the specific amounts of money on which zakat was due annually, and do you have an opinion on dividing the remaining balance among the siblings?
What is the ruling on zakat for money if the salary has not been paid to the employee for ten years due to the company's poor financial situation?
Is Zakat obligatory if the nisab is not completed until more than a week has passed since the completion of the hawl (one lunar year), knowing that the funds do not have a hawl completed upon them and the incomes are intermittent?
Is zakat obligatory on a family cooperative fund spent on charitable acts such as marriage assistance, banquets, and help in solving problems, knowing that the money is not invested commercially and is collected annually at the beginning of every Hijri year?
How is the zakat calculated for a commodity that a person hands over to another for trading, on the condition that the profit is shared between them? And does the owner of the commodity pay zakat on the purchase price plus half the difference between the purchase and sale prices, or does he pay zakat on the full sale price?
How is the annual obligatory zakat calculated on a grape-cultivating land that yields 725 Syrian Pounds, with a net income of 225 Syrian Pounds after deducting expenses of 500 Syrian Pounds, given that it is irrigated by well water?
How is the value of Zakat calculated on saved money that has reached the nisab and is increasing monthly?
Is zakat obligatory on a loan amount of 90,0 Riyals, which has been held for a full year (hawl), and which I had saved to build part of my house?
How can one pay Zakat on money belonging to a minor daughter, which is deposited with the Hasbi Council and cannot be disposed of?
What is the value of Zakat due on a car workshop, including its machinery, goods, and profits?