Zakat on Money and Gold
2,114 questions
What was the zakat nisab for cash in Euros in France in 2001/2002?
Is it permissible to pay Zakat on money in installments, and can the cost of using the internet service belonging to the Cancer Hospital - the proceeds of which go entirely to the hospital - be counted as part of Zakat?
How is buried gold extracted from the earth according to Islamic law, and what is its zakat?
What is the ruling on women wearing circular gold jewelry?
Is zakat obligatory on diamonds? What is the wisdom behind not obligating it on other precious stones, which may exceed gold and silver in value, even though some scholars are of the opinion that zakat is not obligatory on jewelry and precious stones except for gold and silver?
Is it permissible to sell gold for a loan or to exchange it for old gold with an additional sum of money, based on the premise that gold has become a commodity bought and sold like other commodities, and that paper currency has replaced gold and silver, which were the currencies during the time of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him?
Is zakat due on a sum of money that was placed in investment funds one month before its hawl (one year) was complete?
Is it permissible for a working woman to pay zakat on her money from her salary without her husband's knowledge that she possesses this money?
Is zakat obligatory on the full value of the investment certificate and its return, as well as the value of the chalet, or is the financing amount deducted from the certificate's value and zakat calculated on the remainder?
Is it permissible to give charity from money if a mother made her son swear not to give it as charity, and is that considered disobedience?
Who is responsible for paying my zakat on money before I reach the age of majority, my brother or my mother, given that my father passed away while I was a minor and my brother reached the age of majority after my father's death?
What is the share of each heir from the estate of the deceased (the mother), what is the amount of zakat due on each individual heir, is it permissible to sell the gold and divide its value among the heirs according to Sharia, and what is the ruling if the husband refuses to sell the gold or pay zakat?
What is the value of the old dinar in the era of the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, in Saudi Riyals?
Is zakat obligatory on the money remaining from a salary after a full year has passed and it has reached the nisab, knowing that zakat on salaries is paid annually to the authorities?
Is it permissible to pay Zakat to one's siblings, one's wife's mother, and her needy sister, and is it possible to pay the Zakat amount in monthly installments?
Is zakat obligatory upon a non-working female student, and how is it calculated if the money is deposited in the bank from different sources and a portion of it has been withdrawn?
What are the donation boxes (votive offering boxes) found in mosques, how is the money collected in them distributed, and can Zakat be placed in them?
Is it permissible to repair the elevator of a residential tower with Zakat funds, especially if some residents are not well-off, and is the money I provide for its repair considered charity (Sadaqah) or Zakat, knowing that I will complete the amount from my Zakat and pay on behalf of those who are unable?
Is it permissible for me to use zakat funds to buy books for my son or to pay his tuition fees, while his father is spending on his own studies and building a house?
Is it permissible to give money to an indigent relative who smokes cigarettes, or is it better to give him in-kind goods?
What is the ruling of the Sharia regarding confronting a partner who used money designated for gold and currency exchange trading to purchase a car, which is suspected to be for personal use?
Is the zakat amount to be returned as is to the man who paid zakat after selling the gold piece, or should a proportion be calculated to determine how much the value of the zakat money has increased, knowing that the value of the gold piece has tripled over the past two years?
Is it permissible for a wife to give her Zakat on her money (approximately 200 dinars) to her poor, indebted husband (30,0 dinars), knowing that the wife contributes to household expenses, and will the reward in this case be less than if she were to give it to other needy individuals?
Who is to pay the zakat on the 5,0 euros that the questioner gave to his brother, which the brother then deposited into his bank account, bearing in mind that the time for its zakat payment is due in August? And what is the ruling on informing family members when lending money to someone, as a precautionary measure in case of death?