{"id":24825,"date":"2022-04-03T23:09:30","date_gmt":"2022-04-03T23:09:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/?p=24825"},"modified":"2022-04-03T23:09:30","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T23:09:30","slug":"giving-zakat-to-someone-for-an-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/giving-zakat-to-someone-for-an-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving Zakat to Someone for an Operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 06005<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by: Maulana Y\u016bsuf Bad\u0101t<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Question:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">My friend has an auntie in Pakistan who needs money for an operation. He said that it can be <em>zak\u0101t<\/em> eligible. Will that count? Even though it is 2 months earlier than I did my <em>zak\u0101t<\/em> last year which was the end of Rama\u1e0d\u0101n? Can you also explain how to calculate it!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Answer:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If the auntie you refer to is poor, meaning she does not have the amount of money (<em>ni<\/em><em>\u1e63<\/em><em>\u0101b<\/em>) that makes <em>zak\u0101h<\/em> mandatory for her, then she can be given <em>zak\u0101h<\/em>. <em>Zak\u0101h<\/em> can also be discharged in advance. However, when the actual year comes to end, if there was a shortfall in the amount given, it should be discharged upon the year\u2019s end. <em>Zak\u0101h<\/em> is calculated by giving 2.5% of the total of all your wealth, assets, cash and savings, that are above your basic needs and necessities. \u2013 (See: Rad Al-Mu\u1e25t\u0101r, Vol 2, Page 259, D\u0101r Al-Fikr<sup>1<\/sup>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cThe Prophet (<em>peace and blessings be upon him<\/em>) said to \u2018Omar, \u201cWe have taken this year&#8217;s Zak\u0101t from Al-\u2018Abb\u0101s in the previous year.\u201d &#8211; (Tirmidh\u012b 679)<sup>2<\/sup><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only All\u0101h knows best<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Maulana Y\u016bsuf Bad\u0101t<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">1 \u0633\u064e\u0628\u064e\u0628\u064f \u0627\u0641\u0652\u062a\u0650\u0631\u064e\u0627\u0636\u0650\u0647\u064e\u0627 \u0645\u0650\u0644\u0652\u0643\u064f \u0646\u0650\u0635\u064e\u0627\u0628\u064d \u062d\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0644\u0650\u064a\u0651\u064d \u0646\u0650\u0633\u0652\u0628\u064e\u0629\u064b \u0644\u0650\u0644\u0652\u062d\u064e\u0648\u0652\u0644\u0650 \u0644\u0650\u062d\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0627\u0646\u0650\u0647\u0650 \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0647\u0650 \u2013 \u0643\u062a\u0627\u0628 \u0627\u0644\u062f\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062e\u062a\u0627\u0631 \u0648\u062d\u0627\u0634\u064a\u0629 \u0627\u0628\u0646 \u0639\u0627\u0628\u062f\u064a\u0646 \u062c\u0662 \/\u0635 \u0662\u0665\u0669 \u062f\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0641\u0643\u0631<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">2 \u0639\u0646 \u0639\u0644\u064a \u0631\u0636\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0646\u0647 \u0623\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u0646\u0628\u064a \u0635\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0644\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647 \u0648\u0633\u0644\u0645 \u0642\u0627\u0644 \u0644\u0639\u0645\u0631 \u0625\u0646\u0627 \u0642\u062f \u0623\u062e\u0630\u0646\u0627 \u0632\u0643\u0627\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0628\u0627\u0633 \u0639\u0627\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u0648\u0644 \u0644\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0645 \u2013 \u0631\u0648\u0627\u0647 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0631\u0645\u0630\u064a \u0666\u0667\u0669<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 06005 &nbsp; Answered by: Maulana Y\u016bsuf Bad\u0101t &nbsp; Question: &nbsp; My friend has an auntie in Pakistan who needs money for an operation&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24825"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24825"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24973,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24825\/revisions\/24973"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}