Zakat Basics and Nisab
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What is the ruling on the Zakat of land that was sold after three years without a prior intention to sell, and after receiving the price?
Is Zakat due on the amount of the Nisab, or on the amount exceeding the Nisab?
What is the difference between the niṣāb and the surplus beyond one's needs regarding the conditions for zakat?
How is the Zakat calculated for a sum of money deposited in a bank for ten years, on which Zakat has not been paid, and is Zakat obligatory on the variable annual interest generated from this sum?
Is zakat due on the down payment of an apartment, or on its total price, or is it not due until after possession, when purchasing an apartment for real estate investment and receiving it after four years?
What are the rulings regarding zakat for single and married women?
What is the ruling on Zakat paid to an unemployed brother to cover his children's expenses, which a governmental body later undertook to pay, and must it be reclaimed and paid to its rightful recipients?
Is zakat obligatory on an amount of money in a current account that has reached the nisab, given that there are car loan installments due to the bank, and how is it calculated if it is obligatory?
When does the young man who gives zakat begin calculating the zakat on his money after repenting from abandoning prayer: is it from the date of his repentance, or from the date he reached the nisab while not praying?
Is the intention (niyyah) obligatory for discharging zakat on my behalf when my father paid it for me without my knowledge, and what are the implications of that?
Is the zakat on bank deposit accounts to be paid annually or at the end of the term (ten years)?
How is the Nisab for beads determined when there are differing scholarly opinions?
Is Zakat payable on owning diamonds?
How is zakat calculated for irrigated agricultural crops, what are its nisab and مقدار (payable amount), and do the costs of cultivation, irrigation, fertilizers, and harvesting fall within the zakat calculation?
What is the value of zakat on livestock and cattle?
What is the ruling on paying zakat on money saved in a piggy bank during childhood, and what is its nisab if it becomes obligatory?
Is zakat obligatory on gold designated for women's adornment if it remains unused for approximately one year?
How is zakat paid on speculative shares that have not been sold because they have not reached their principal or profit after three years?
When is Zakat due on saved money from which one spends, and what is the amount upon which it is calculated?
Is zakat obligatory on a bank loan of ten thousand Egyptian pounds, which is repaid monthly at a rate of 80% of the salary, knowing that nothing else can be paid?
How is zakat calculated on investment in murabaha sukuk that last for more than two years, taking into account the different cases of periodic profit distribution and investment dates?
Is zakat obligatory on the debt owed by the husband to his wife?
How is the partner's share of the speculative capital (mudarabah) to be purified with zakat?
Is zakat obligatory on gold that has reached the nisab and was placed by the wife's grandmother with the questioner to give to her orphaned grandchildren (4 and 5 years old), or must it reach the nisab after being divided between them?