Zakat on Money and Gold
2,114 questions
Is it a sin to dispose of Zakat money that one was entrusted with distributing, and what is the expiation required in this case? Is it obligatory to pay back the original amount or more? Is it permissible to purchase mosque supplies with this money?
What is required of us after paying Zakat to the needy father of the wife for five years, based on the mistaken belief that it was permissible to do so?
Is it permissible for a daughter to dispose of her father's money without his knowledge in order to pay a Zakat that he refuses to pay?
What is the prescribed threshold (nisab) for Zakat on money, and is Zakat obligatory on money saved for the purpose of marriage?
Is the zakat on gold designated for women obligatory once or every year, and is zakat due on the money resulting from selling a portion of it due to its old age?
Is it permissible to use a minor's money deposited in a bank to purchase a device if the person is in need of it?
Is it permissible to give the zakat money left by a deceased father to his orphaned children? And what are the cases that allow this?
Is the mother obligated to return the gold to her daughter that the daughter gave her to sell and spend on digging a well, knowing that the daughter refused to take it back then requested it after a period? And in the case of return, should it be in monetary value or gold, and should the value be according to the price of gold at the time of giving or at the current time?
What should I do with the money I earned for helping a student pass an exam, is it permissible to give it to my poor relatives, and is it permissible to give them Zakat from my money?
What should I do concerning the zakat on money that I possessed for 10 years and have now spent, knowing that I am currently unemployed, and should I pay it from my salary if I return to work?
What is the method for calculating Zakat on accumulated wealth for which the specific years it became due, or the principal amount each year, were not recorded, especially given the father's poor memory? And how is Zakat paid on money that uncles deposited with the father and then received back years later? Is it obligatory to pay Zakat retroactively? What is the ruling on money received from car accident insurance, and how is Zakat paid on it? Is it permissible to distribute the wealth before paying its accumulated Zakat and inform the family about it? And would this absolve the father from the sin of not having paid Zakat for previous years?
Is it permissible to use charity money designated for distribution to the poor to pay off a university installment debt for a needy brother, knowing that the donor is well-off, and does this fall under the principle of "Your closest relatives have the first right to your kindness"?
What is the ruling on remaining with a wife who gave birth to a baby girl, and it was proven through DNA testing that the baby girl is not the husband's biological child, with the wife being aware of this? Is it permissible for the husband to attribute the child to himself? And how can stolen money be returned to its owner if the owner cannot be reached, and is zakat obligatory on this money?
Is zakat obligatory on a saved amount of 7,0 Euros, and is it necessary to pay the zakat for the past two years on it?
How should a girl act regarding money she inherited from her mother while she is a minor, given that this money has increased through bank interest, and is she required to pay zakat for past years, and is it permissible to use this interest to pay off a bank loan for her father?
Is it permissible to count the amount I lent to my poor relative who is struggling to repay it as part of the zakat money I possess?
Is it permissible to exchange one Saudi Riyal banknote for 90 halalas in coins, on the pretext of a difference in type, even though the currency belongs to the same country?
What is the ruling on zakat for a sum of $5000 that was paid to an investment company for a vehicle that has not yet been received, knowing that withdrawing the amount was not possible until the company's recent announcement?
What is the ruling on zakat for money deposited in an Islamic bank as a deposit, and for money used to purchase a car, if a hawl (lunar year) passes two months after the amount was divided?
How is the estate of a deceased father, who left a three-story house, to be divided, knowing that the eldest son was responsible for the top floor, and the younger son for the second floor, in addition to a sum of money he received from the father? And how is the gold left by the deceased mother to be distributed among the children?
What is the ruling regarding ill-gotten money acquired from selling hashish and alcohol, and is Zakat or Sadaqah permissible from it if its owner has repented, possesses nothing else, and fears returning to sin if he relinquishes it?
Is it permissible for children to put their father's money under their guardianship—a father who is over eighty, possesses great wealth, pays little zakat, does not help his needy children, and is even miserly with himself and his wife?
Is it permissible to pay the zakat on money saved to buy land directly to the poor?
What is the ruling on participating in a cooperative family association that aims to solve problems among family members and other families, lend to the needy, assist in paying blood money (diyat) and compensations, and distribute zakat to family members, while also preparing food for guests after the burial of a deceased family member? Is this association considered cooperation in righteousness and piety? Do you advise participating in it if it becomes clear that preparing food for the family of the deceased is forbidden and advice to abandon it is not accepted? What are the ways for family members to unite if this association is impermissible?