Zakat on Money and Gold

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Is it permissible for a woman to sell her gold to her husband in order to pay zakat on the amount, knowing that she has a debt that she incurred for charity, and is it permissible to deduct the debt amount before paying zakat?
Is it permissible to give Zakat al-Mal (obligatory charity on wealth) to a relative who has been harmed by a legal issue that led to the confiscation of his money, and he has incurred significant debts, in order to pay for his son's university tuition installment?
Is it permissible to borrow from the bank using the deceased's land that reached the نصاب (minimum amount upon which Zakat is due) as collateral to pay off his debt, if his brother is currently unable to sell the land to repay the money?
Is the husband entitled to object to his wife's disposal of an agreed-upon portion of her salary to her family, and does she have complete freedom to dispose of her money and gold (including the dowry) without his permission?
Is zakat obligatory on gold designated for adornment if the deceased mother willed it to be used for her children's marriages, while there are living heirs?
Is it Islamically permissible to sell gold (bullion) if its price is paid via a bank transfer that takes one or more days to reach the seller’s account, knowing that this is the only method available to the company?
Should the wage for the vacation month, the receipt of which was delayed, be included in the money subject to zakat when the annual zakat is paid in Dhul-Qa'dah?
Is it permissible to give Zakat al-Mal (obligatory charity on wealth) to poor relatives in the form of in-kind gifts instead of money, given that they might refuse money?
Is it permissible to pay Zakat and offer the Udhiyah from money designated for charity, and if that is incorrect, must Zakat be reissued?
Is it permissible to give zakat to a brother who needs an expensive surgical operation, knowing that he is a bus driver who owns the bus and uses it to support his family, and lives in a rented accommodation?
Is it permissible for the husband to take his wife's Zakat on money if he is indebted to the Real Estate Bank, and the loan is still in his possession and Zakat is paid on it annually?
Is Zakat obligatory on money saved from financial assistance provided by the state, and is it permissible to give charity from it?
Is it permissible to count the amount that was paid to a zakat recipient a week before its due date—with the intention that it be zakat for the coming year—as due zakat?
Is zakat obligatory on money saved for marriage if it reaches the nisab and a hawl (a year) passes over it?
Is it sufficient for one who has not calculated how much zakat is due on them to pay an amount exceeding what is owed, with the intention that the surplus be considered a charity?
How is Zakat calculated on the monthly salary provided by state aid in Germany, and what is its Nisab and time of disbursement?
Is it permissible to pay the second half of the Zakat to the mother who will give it to her poor family in Egypt, in exchange for the mother giving the questioner a gift that exceeds the value of the Zakat, knowing that the questioner intended to give this half to the poor in his own country?
Is it permissible for the husband to give his father zakat on his money if the father is in debt, has limited income, and does not find enough to cover his expenses and debts?
Is it permissible to give zakat to a debtor brother who has a good salary and a car whose value exceeds his debt threefold, and there is no certainty about the reason for his failure to pay his debt?
Is it permissible to pay a portion of Zakat to contribute to the rent of the mosque's imam without informing him that the money is from Zakat?
Is Zakat obligatory on the deceased father's wealth for a period of 12 years, with doubt as to whether it was paid, and can it be paid in installments, and how is it calculated with the changing value of money?
Is it permissible to pay Zakat on money or gold to help a relative with their marriage expenses?
Is it permissible to give zakat to one person, or to withhold it until next year if the amount is small, or to give it to a person who is not poor so that they may become self-reliant, or to collect it to open a project for the sake of Allah, or to give it to a person without informing them that it is zakat?
Is it permissible for a merchant to pay off the debts of insolvent debtors from his zakat money, with the intention of it being both zakat and a recovery of the debt at the same time?

Zakat on Money and Gold

Is it permissible for a woman to sell her gold to her husband in order to pay zakat on the amount, knowing that she has a debt that she incurred for charity, and is it permissible to deduct the debt amount before paying zakat?

Is it permissible to give Zakat al-Mal (obligatory charity on wealth) to a relative who has been harmed by a legal issue that led to the confiscation of his money, and he has incurred significant debts, in order to pay for his son's university tuition installment?

Is it permissible to borrow from the bank using the deceased's land that reached the نصاب (minimum amount upon which Zakat is due) as collateral to pay off his debt, if his brother is currently unable to sell the land to repay the money?

Is the husband entitled to object to his wife's disposal of an agreed-upon portion of her salary to her family, and does she have complete freedom to dispose of her money and gold (including the dowry) without his permission?

Is zakat obligatory on gold designated for adornment if the deceased mother willed it to be used for her children's marriages, while there are living heirs?

Is it Islamically permissible to sell gold (bullion) if its price is paid via a bank transfer that takes one or more days to reach the seller’s account, knowing that this is the only method available to the company?

Should the wage for the vacation month, the receipt of which was delayed, be included in the money subject to zakat when the annual zakat is paid in Dhul-Qa'dah?

Is it permissible to give Zakat al-Mal (obligatory charity on wealth) to poor relatives in the form of in-kind gifts instead of money, given that they might refuse money?

Is it permissible to pay Zakat and offer the Udhiyah from money designated for charity, and if that is incorrect, must Zakat be reissued?

Is it permissible to give zakat to a brother who needs an expensive surgical operation, knowing that he is a bus driver who owns the bus and uses it to support his family, and lives in a rented accommodation?

Is it permissible for the husband to take his wife's Zakat on money if he is indebted to the Real Estate Bank, and the loan is still in his possession and Zakat is paid on it annually?

Is Zakat obligatory on money saved from financial assistance provided by the state, and is it permissible to give charity from it?

Is it permissible to count the amount that was paid to a zakat recipient a week before its due date—with the intention that it be zakat for the coming year—as due zakat?

Is zakat obligatory on money saved for marriage if it reaches the nisab and a hawl (a year) passes over it?

Is it sufficient for one who has not calculated how much zakat is due on them to pay an amount exceeding what is owed, with the intention that the surplus be considered a charity?

How is Zakat calculated on the monthly salary provided by state aid in Germany, and what is its Nisab and time of disbursement?

Is it permissible to pay the second half of the Zakat to the mother who will give it to her poor family in Egypt, in exchange for the mother giving the questioner a gift that exceeds the value of the Zakat, knowing that the questioner intended to give this half to the poor in his own country?

Is it permissible for the husband to give his father zakat on his money if the father is in debt, has limited income, and does not find enough to cover his expenses and debts?

Is it permissible to give zakat to a debtor brother who has a good salary and a car whose value exceeds his debt threefold, and there is no certainty about the reason for his failure to pay his debt?

Is it permissible to pay a portion of Zakat to contribute to the rent of the mosque's imam without informing him that the money is from Zakat?

Is Zakat obligatory on the deceased father's wealth for a period of 12 years, with doubt as to whether it was paid, and can it be paid in installments, and how is it calculated with the changing value of money?

Is it permissible to pay Zakat on money or gold to help a relative with their marriage expenses?

Is it permissible for a merchant to pay off the debts of insolvent debtors from his zakat money, with the intention of it being both zakat and a recovery of the debt at the same time?