Zakat on Money and Gold
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What is the ruling on purchasing gold that helps increase offensive or defensive power or boost production in the game Travian, given that it is bought with credit cards or phone?
What is the proper procedure for handling the estate of a man who passed away, leaving behind a mother, a wife, and five male children, and how is Zakat calculated on money and gold after one year has passed since his death, given that the allocation of money and gold to individuals has not yet completed a full year?
Is it permissible for a person to take out a loan to pay the zakat on gold?
Is Zakat obligatory on gold that is a dowry, when one does not possess sufficient money for it, and is it necessary to sell part of the gold to pay the Zakat, especially with the ongoing construction of a house and debts to merchants?
Is it obligatory to return money taken from Zakat funds held by the mother? Is it permissible to give it as a charity from the husband's money with his knowledge? And is it obligatory to inform the mother of this?
When is zakat due on a saved salary and on money loaned to a brother, does zakat include money saved to buy a house, and how are the nisab and the hawl calculated?
Is it permissible to give zakat money to a married sister who owns the nisab of gold, in order to cover her children's private school expenses, knowing that her husband cannot afford them and she wishes to enroll her children in these schools?
How is zakat calculated on the orphans' money that you manage, taking into account expenditures on their daily needs, building properties, purchasing gold, and leasing agricultural land?
How is the nisab for zakat on money calculated, given the fluctuation in gold prices throughout the year? Is it by considering the highest prevailing price for most of the year, or by the price at the end of the year when the hawl is due?
Is it permissible to give Zakat money to a sister who is indebted to me and has not repaid what she borrowed, knowing that she is paying installments for a house?
What is the ruling on gold prepared for use, which is not devoid of the intention of saving, knowing that it is the woman's property from which she benefits when needed?
What is the Sharīʿah ruling on a father not paying zakat on his money deposited in a non-Islamic bank for 28 years, despite owning lands and a house? And how much is the obligatory zakat if it is due? And is it permissible to give zakat to needy relatives, such as paternal half-siblings?
Is it permissible to give out Sadaqah from household expenses without the husband's knowledge, given that the husband pays Zakat but does not meticulously verify its amount, so it might be more or less than the obligatory sum?
What is the share of each heir from the estate of the deceased wife, which included movables, gold, and bank sums, a portion of which was withdrawn before death, and other sums in the marital home, knowing that she has no children and her father is deceased, and she has a mother and five siblings, and knowing that her dowry and deferred dowry were previously determined?
Is it permissible for her fiancé to enter into a partnership with his brother who refuses to give up usurious earnings and does not pay zakat, and is it permissible to invest money in a coffee shop?
Is it permissible for the one collecting Zakat to benefit from it for himself, given that he is unemployed and lives with his family on a refugee allowance in Europe, and needs money to return and settle in his home country, or is it permissible for him to take it as a debt to be repaid later?
Is Zakat obligatory on the amount saved monthly and cumulatively with the company, which is paid after three years unless the employee violates the conditions?
Is zakat due on the principal amount or the total amount of money deposited in the bank, and is zakat obligatory on the father or the son if the father deposits money in his son's name?
Will the wholesale merchant be absolved of responsibility if he asks the retail merchant to pay the zakat remaining from his debt? And is it permissible for the retail merchant to account for zakat by writing off the debts of his insolvent customers without informing them or the owner of the money?
Am I obligated to pay zakat on the 7,000 Euros I have saved, and does Allah's saying, "Those who consume interest will not stand [on the Day of Resurrection] except as one stands who is being beaten by Satan into insanity," apply to me if I do not pay it? What is the amount, in Euros, that must be paid from 10,000 Euros or from 1,000 Euros? How do I pay zakat for past years if the amount changed or I forgot how much I had? Should the small amounts I previously gave be deducted from the zakat that is due now? Is it permissible to give a portion of the zakat to my sister, who is a student, for her dental treatment?
Is zakat obligatory on an amount of 3,600 dinars that was saved monthly from a salary over 3 years and spent entirely on marriage expenses?
Is it permissible for a sister to take from zakat money to complete the value of a vow designated for slaughtering a sheep?
Is it permissible to establish a tribal fund to which individuals contribute for the purpose of paying blood money on behalf of a killer from the tribe, and is it permissible to take a portion of the blood money to place it in this fund, and is Zakat obligatory on the assets of this fund?
Does the noble verse "Take from their wealth a charity" indicate the obligation of paying zakat from money only, and is the giver of zakat required to deliver it to its beneficiaries without informing the treasury?