Zakat on Money and Gold
2,114 questions
Is it permissible to accept Zakat from money tainted by doubt?
Can I give zakat on the money my father lent me, and must I convince him to give zakat on the rest of his savings accumulated over 30 years?
Is Zakat obligatory on a sum of $10,0 that the father bequeathed to the poor before his death, while he is still alive?
Is it permissible to give a needy paternal cousin money from Zakat funds to complete his marriage, informing him that it is not a loan without telling him that it is from Zakat, or must he be lent money from private funds?
Is it permissible to assist a well-off friend who is about to undergo surgery with money designated for poor students?
How are the zakat threshold (nisab) and its value determined for business profits that are received in installments rather than in a single payment?
How can one convince a grandmother to pay zakat on money saved in the bank, when she believes she is among those eligible to receive zakat due to her old age, moderate pension, and living with her daughter?
Is it permissible for a father to give the zakat of his wealth to his unemployed nephew, on the condition that the nephew returns one-third of the profit from the project he will establish with this money, knowing that the father will pay zakat on this one-third, and that his nephew does not treat his mother well except when he needs money?
Is it permissible to give Zakat to relatives if the maternal aunt is in a moderate financial situation? And is what the father paid to his sister-in-law (maternal aunt), who requested money to pay off a debt and marry off her daughter, considered Zakat, especially since the mother did not inform the maternal aunt that the money was Zakat?
Am I sinful or accountable if the owner of money in my possession refuses to pay zakat on it after a year has passed and I have reminded him of its obligation?
Is it permissible to give Zakat to a married brother who is unable to provide money for his wife and children?
Is zakat obligatory on a commercial project that relies on debts that have not been fully paid, and how is zakat calculated from the capital, taking into consideration the madhhab of Imam Malik and others?
Am I obligated to pay Zakat on money my father deposited for me since my childhood, over which I had no control, and I do not know whether my father paid Zakat on it or not, especially since I do not know the exact amount of this money?
What is the religious ruling on the actions of a husband who buys land with his wife's money and then inflates its price, sells another plot of land belonging to her without her knowledge using a forged power of attorney, sells her personal gold without her permission, and does not spend on his household and children despite his affluence? Furthermore, how can such a husband be dealt with, and is the money he took rightfully his?
What should a woman do who did not pay zakat on her worn gold in previous years because she had recently chosen a different opinion?
Can the money given to a maid be considered from the Zakat al-Mal?
Is it permissible to count the amount paid for a son's marriage as Zakat on wealth?
Is it permissible for a woman to give the Zakat on her wealth or its profits to her needy son or daughter?
What are the details of zakat on money upon which a year has passed, how is one-quarter of one-tenth calculated, and is there a minimum threshold for zakat below which zakat is not obligatory on the money?
What is the ruling concerning a sum of money I was entrusted to deliver to a partner after the dissolution of a partnership, but he refused to take possession of it, absolving the first party, and the first party refused to take it back, knowing that the money decreases annually due to zakat? And is it permissible for the partner's wife to take it without his knowledge to solve his financial problems?
Is zakat obligatory for an indebted employee who does not save from his 8000 SAR salary, and how is zakat calculated if the amount does not complete a full hawl (lunar year) due to numerous commitments, and what are the best available books explaining the rulings of zakat?
Is it permissible to give Zakat on money to the husband's sister to cover part of the cost of airline tickets for her and her son to visit her family in Brazil, especially since she has been unable to visit them due to financial hardship?
Is there a minimum or maximum limit for charities and good deeds, and is Zakat the minimum for wealth and one-third the maximum?
What is the ruling on including a specific person in the endeavor to acquire a property or land, solely to ward off his evil?