Zakat on Money and Gold
2,114 questions
Is it permissible for a wife to spend from zakat funds on the education and clothing of her children if her husband's income is insufficient to cover their expenses, while giving the remainder of the zakat to those who are eligible?
Is zakat obligatory on the money spent on a wife's treatment abroad, on a rented house, on a car, on residential land, and on gold jewelry?
How can zakat-eligible capital be preserved from depletion or exhaustion over time?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding the estate of a mother who passed away after her husband, leaving behind money, gold, and a will, knowing that the money has not been divided and is used for zakat among her unemployed children and others, and the gold has not been divided or worn and its zakat is paid whenever a year passes over it?
Is it permissible to pay Zakat on money with in-kind items or by purchasing and slaughtering camels?
Is it permissible for a wife to pay her Zakat to her unemployed husband, and is it permissible for the husband to use this money for household expenses or to travel to visit his family?
Is it permissible for a grandmother to give zakat to her daughter's two blind grandchildren who do not have sufficient money?
Is it a condition for giving Zakat that it be handed directly from the giver to the recipient, or is it permissible to do so through an agent, and is it necessary to inform the recipient that this money is Zakat?
Is it permissible to consider gifts previously given as part of accumulated Zakat?
Is it permissible for a woman to secretly take money from her husband if he is remiss in providing for her and her basic needs, despite his financial ability, and does any sin result from her keeping the money or from having to pay zakat on it?
Is there zakat on used gold?
Is zakat due on invested money or only on saved money?
Is it forbidden for the supplicant to live with her husband and children, and what can she do under these circumstances to please Allah, and should she sell her gold and establish a project?
Is zakat obligatory on money deposited in a bank to electronically pay government service fees for clients, knowing that the capital used in the service is the money itself and not merchandise?
Is it permissible to set aside money for the zakat of jewelry for the coming year to avoid selling a portion of it when unable to pay the full amount? Is it a condition to pay zakat in Ramadan, or is it permissible at any time if a Hawl (lunar year) has passed? Is it permissible to pay zakat in installments and distribute it among different people?
Are the expenses I bear for raising my wife's orphaned son counted as Zakat al-Mal?
Is it permissible for an association that does not oversee the collection of Zakat to take from those paying Zakat to cover the salaries of Quran teachers and equip its premises from Zakat funds?
What should the wife do regarding the zakat on the gold she owns, as she intends to give a portion of its price as zakat, another portion as the price of items whose source she suspects, and the remainder for the sake of Allah, especially after her husband became angry and said that there is no zakat on worn gold and that there is no suspicion regarding the source of the gifts they possess?
Is it permissible for a wife to deduct her destitute husband's debt from the zakat money she saves in the bank?
Is zakat obligatory on money saved for one's son, what is its zakat threshold (nisab), and how is zakat calculated—on the principal amount saved or on the profits if it is invested, and what is the nisab for each?
Is what a mother does, collecting money from her children and buying gold for them without her husband's knowledge, considered haram (forbidden)? And is Zakat obligatory on this piece of gold?
Is the jewelry and money left by the husband in the hand of his deceased wife considered an inheritance for her, what is the ruling on the personal belongings she left behind, such as clothes and books, and how is the inheritance to be divided among her mentioned heirs?
Is Zakat obligatory on an amount of thirty thousand Riyals deposited in the bank's safety deposit box, and how is it calculated with the constantly changing unit price?
What is the ruling on zakat for jewelry that its owner wishes to sell in order to replace it with other jewelry for adornment, according to the Maliki school of thought?