Zakat on Money and Gold
2,114 questions
Is zakat due on gold after a year has passed since its purchase, or on the same date as the original zakat payment for the cash amount that was converted into gold?
How can I pay zakat on money I lent to someone, knowing that the time for its recovery has not yet come and I do not have sufficient funds to pay zakat on it?
Is it permissible to give zakat to one's poor parents with whom one lives, and is what you give them monthly from your salary considered zakat?
Is it obligatory to calculate the zakat differences for money saved during the year before paying the zakat for the new year, or is it sufficient to calculate the advanced zakat for the coming year from the total amount of money?
Is it permissible to hold a feast for relatives from a vow to slaughter a sheep for the sake of Allah, and is it permissible to eat from it, or must the vow be for the poor only?
What is the ruling on giving money to a friend who works at the airport in exchange for facilitating the entry of gold from abroad and avoiding its inspection, and is this considered bribery?
Is zakat obligatory on shares sold after the distribution of profits and purchased before the distribution of profits for the following period, or is the company's payment of zakat sufficient?
What can a paternal uncle's wife who intentionally aborted her fetus five times do to atone for her sin at her current age?
Is it permissible to give cash zakat to settle the debts of a friend living in Sudan, knowing that the creditors are merchants and he also owes me money?
Is spending on household expenses considered from the zakat of saved money?
Is the young man entitled to demand the return of his travel expenses to Germany, the zakat on his fiancée's gold, and the costs of their meetings, after the girl refused to move to Lebanon and requested a divorce?
Is it permissible to count the amount paid from the husband's personal debt for university expenses as Zakat for gold, or is this not permissible since the beneficiary of the loan is the daughter? And is it obligatory to make up for unpaid Zakat on gold?
Is zakat obligatory on a sum of money in the bank belonging to the children but under the mother's control? Is zakat obligatory on worn gold intended for saving money? Is zakat obligatory on children's money in the Guardianship Council (al-Majlis al-Hasabi), and who is responsible for paying it? How can one get rid of the obligatory usurious interest on children's money?
Is it permissible for a son to take from his parents' Zakat money to furnish his home with the necessary furniture for marriage?
Is the husband considered an indebted person to whom Zakat can be paid to settle his debt to his wife or for him to spend it on other matters, knowing that he owes his wife twenty thousand dollars, and he used her inheritance to pay installments for a house and in a project that failed, and currently he works abroad and pays part of the debt and covers living expenses?
Is it permissible for the questioner to take from the money of his second wife or the money of his orphaned nephews to pay off his debt or to spend on his first wife and children, and is it permissible for him to spend the money sent by his friends on his children and his nephews equally?
Is zakat obligatory on money saved for participating in the construction of a shared plot of land after a year has passed on it?
Is zakat due on golden jewelry inherited by an adult son, knowing that it is not of high value and is not stored in a bank?
What is the ruling on zakat for money that a father divided and designated for his children but did not hand over to them? Instead, he kept it and managed it, earning interest on it, and then began to hand it over to his children in installments. Is it obligatory for the children to pay zakat for past periods? What is the ruling on paying zakat for future periods when the money is received? And is hoarded gold to be included with the money for zakat calculation?
Is gold acquired for protection against currency depreciation, and worn for adornment, calculated within the Zakat threshold along with money, or is Zakat only due on money, and is wedding gold (the shabka) included in the nisab?
Is it permissible for a poor, indebted employee to take what remains of the zakat money he was entrusted with distributing, due to his poverty and need?
Is it permissible for the zakat payer to deduct the costs of a surgical operation scheduled for a short while after the zakat-due date from the zakatable wealth?
Is it permissible for a young man who is strong and capable of working to take from his father-in-law's zakat money to pay off his debts and meet his family's needs, or to buy a simple car for his work, due to the scarcity of job opportunities and the difficulty of his living conditions?
Is it forbidden to sell a product at a price higher than its original cost after an agreement with the original seller? And what is the reason for restricting Muslims in this regard?