Zakat on Money and Gold
2,114 questions
How is the Zakat on money calculated for business capital (debtor and creditor), and is Zakat due on the profits of a commercial store that is owned, or on the core capital?
How can the zakat be paid on money accumulated from bank investment certificates that has not had zakat paid on it for twenty years?
Is it permissible to pay Zakat on wealth based on the Nisab of silver instead of the Nisab of gold, in order to make it easier for the poor, and has anyone from the Ummah ever issued a fatwa to that effect before?
Should money from selling a piece of land that was a gift be added to money that has reached the minimum threshold (nisab) and upon which a year has passed, and then both be subjected to zakat, or should each be subject to zakat separately?
Is zakat due on the money a mother saved for her children, and if so, who is responsible for paying it, and is it permissible to pay it in installments after the money runs out?
Is it permissible to purchase necessities for a jailed brother from zakat funds, knowing that money cannot be delivered to him in cash?
Is zakat obligatory on money saved for Hajj, marriage, and purchasing land, and how is it to be rendered?
Is zakat obligatory again on money and gold saved if zakat was paid on them last year, or is it only obligatory on the new amount of them?
How is zakat calculated on the salary of a diplomatic employee whose income does not reach the minimum threshold (nisab), taking into account that he owns a car, a house, and gold?
What is the ruling on zakat for money in the following cases: money that remained for half a year and was then used to purchase apartments for children; owned apartments that are rented out; owned apartments that are not rented out; and installments for an apartment that has not yet been received and is being paid for in installments?
Is zakat obligatory on gold that the mother left and passed away without having used it for a long time before her death, and she had given it to the questioner's maternal uncle as a trust, and how is zakat to be paid if it is obligatory, and is zakat obligatory on the questioner's paternal half-siblings, knowing that some of them owe her money?
What should we do regarding our inability to pay a blood money (diyya) amount of 35 kilograms and 700 grams of silver for an accident caused by my son?
What is the ruling on leftover Zakat money that was not disbursed due to excessive scrutiny in identifying the poor, and is it permissible to disburse it now?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding a dispute between a couple on the verge of divorce, where the husband bought an apartment in his name and his wife's name equally, and he bought her gold, and the wife works and spends her entire salary on the household, while the husband discovered her saving a sum of money without his knowledge, and the wife desires divorce while the husband does not, and they have three children?
Is it permissible to pay for the educational expenses of some relatives from Zakat money, knowing that their parents receive suitable salaries and have debts, and who is most deserving of Zakat, and is it permissible to give sums of money to the married and well-off daughters of a deceased sister?
ما هو نصاب إخراج الزكاة من النقود مقدرًا بالجنيه السوداني حاليًا؟
Is it permissible to count the money paid monthly for the sponsorship of an orphan or a Palestinian family as zakat?
How is zakat assessed on money sent in a foreign currency if its exchange rate changed between the date of remittance and the date zakat became due, and is the exchange rate in the parallel market considered?
Is it considered usury or unlawful to agree to purchase gold with someone's money, with the intention of returning the original money if its price decreases, or handing over the gold if its price increases?
Does Zakat become obligatory on a sum of money owned by a child who has been in a complete coma for three years, knowing that the amount is essential to cover her daily medical expenses?
Is it permissible for the children of the deceased to take from this money, and who are the actual rightful heirs?
Is it permissible for a mother to put her Zakat money into her mentally disabled daughter's savings account, and is it permissible for an employed sister to give her Zakat money to her disabled sister?
Is almsgiving sufficient to cover stolen goods and debts incurred from bounced checks and credit cards with insufficient funds, if the rightful owners cannot be identified or there is a fear of legal accountability, knowing that repentance has occurred and remorse is present?
How can one deal with a 14-year-old nephew who was found in possession of his aunt's phone, and whom the aunt suspects might also be behind the disappearance of a gold ring, while preserving the nephew's feelings and his relationship with her? And how can the boy's mother handle the issue of him swearing on the Qur'an regarding the disappearance of items?