Zakat Basics and Nisab
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How can Zakat be calculated for the past five years, given that the salary is spent from it, and multiple deposit and withdrawal operations occur on it, making it difficult to determine the amount upon which a full year has passed for each year individually?
Is zakat obligatory on an excellence bonus amounting to 30,0, and if so, what is its مقدار (amount)?
How is zakat calculated on money invested in goods and real estate after the remaining amount has fallen below the nisab?
How is zakat paid on ancient coins that the questioner has owned since the age of fourteen, and does his current age play a role in the zakat?
How is Zakat due on money paid to a relative for the purpose of trade, with a percentage of the profits being received?
Is zakat obligatory on the full amount borrowed from the bank, which the borrower intends to invest, knowing that he repays the amount monthly?
What should the questioner do regarding the unpaid zakat for his father who passed away 12 years ago, and is he obliged to pay all that is outstanding, or can he pay this year's zakat and pay the arrears in installments?
Is Zakat obligatory on the children's money saved in separate accounts for each of them when the Zakat threshold is reached for each account individually, or when their total reaches the Shar'i threshold?
How is money lent to a husband or father to be zakated, knowing that they are not procrastinators but their circumstances do not allow them to repay the debt currently, and is zakat obligatory for every past year or is it calculated from now?
How is the Zakat calculated for a women's library offered for sale: is it after the sale, or only on the capital?
Is zakat obligatory on a person who borrowed money and bought livestock with it, and a year has passed on both the money and the livestock, knowing that he owns 96 goats and 52 sheep? Does he pay zakat on the livestock, or the borrowed money, or both?
When is zakat due on gold bought in installments, bearing in mind that the first bar was bought in 10/2021 and the last bar in 5/2022, and the total weight reached the nisab in 1/2022?
How can a Muslim woman who bought gold for saving and adornment over 4 years, and was unaware of the obligation of zakat upon it, calculate her zakat for the past years? Is it permissible for her to pay the zakat in financial installments to her mother with the intention of zakat, even if it exceeds the required zakat amount?
Should I pay all of my gold zakat as donations to Palestine?
Is zakat obligatory on capital borrowed from a relative who does not demand its repayment, given the presence of a partner to manage the project and the allocation of profits for household expenses, or must the debt be repaid first?
Is zakat immediately due on newly acquired wealth that has not yet completed a hawl (a full lunar year), or can its zakat be postponed until next year? And was it a mistake to postpone the zakat on the wealth added from last year, necessitating rectification?
What is the ruling on theft driven by circumstances for a young man studying abroad?
Is it permissible to buy a "Bint Labun" from the market to give it as Zakat for ninety camels?
How is the zakat calculated for commercial land that could not be sold for two years: Is it from the profit, or from the purchase price plus the profit, or from the purchase price?
Is zakat obligatory on debts, and what is their nisab? And is zakat paid on debts when some debtors procrastinate or deny them?
Is zakat due on money owed by a debtor whose exact financial worth is unknown and from whom repayment is not expected?
I sell cars by installment, so how do I pay Zakat on this money?
Is Zakat obligatory on a down payment for an apartment in a housing association after a year has passed since its payment?
Is striving to increase income through overtime work, which may affect performing prayers in the mosque, included in "Whoever is preoccupied with the worldly life, Allah will scatter his affairs and place poverty before his eyes," or is it considered seeking sustenance? And what is the ruling on dedicating 5% of one's salary as charity with the intention of increasing income?