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Is My Zakah Done if it is Deposited in One Account but Given from anot...

July 6 Zakah [175]

Fatwa ID: 03952 Answered by: Maulana Irfan Ali Question If someone gives the masjid a cheque, e.g. $50 for zakat/fitra, and the masjid deposits that in its normal account and instead gives $50 from other available...

Is Zakah Given on an Inherited House?

July 6 Zakah [175]

Fatwa ID: 03939 Answered by: Imam Abdul-Malik Sheikh Question Is an 'inherited' house considered a zakatable asset? بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, t...

Giving Zakat to a Muazzin who has More than the Nisaab

June 23 Zakah [175]

Fatwa ID: 03890 Answered by: Maulana Muqtaur Rahman Question People say the muazzin is zakaatable. However, so many people give him zakat that he has more than the Nisaab now. Can people continue to give him zakat...

Questions regarding Overdue Zakah

May 1 Zakah [175]

Fatwa ID: 03629 Answered by: Maulana Maqtaur Rahman Question My question is that when giving zakat, do we give according to the Islamic year or the English year? Also, if a person totally forgets to give zak...

Giving Zakat to the Chauffeur

April 22 Zakah [175]

Fatwa ID: 03604 Answered by: Maulana Mohammed Kamran Abid Question Assalamu alaikum, I want to ask about giving zakat to our domestic helpers, like the chauffeur. My chauffeur, who lives in my home country and his...

Zakat on Cars

April 16 Zakah [175]

Fatwa ID: 03580 Answered by: Alimah Nasima Umm Hamza Question What value will you stipulate when giving a car in Zakat? (Retail or Trade-in) بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم In The Name Of Allah, The Most Gracious, T...

Zakah on Rental Property

April 15 Zakah [175]

Fatwa ID: 03573 Answered by: Maulana Imran Mughal Question This is a quick question on Zakat for rental property. Do I take the gross amount and subtract expenses and repairs, then whatever amount is left I...

Which Type of Sayyid Can’t receive Zakah?

April 15 Zakah [175]

Fatwa ID: 03566 Answered by: Maulana Mudasser Dedhy Question السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته. In regards to giving a sayyid zakaat, has anyone given jawaaz or made any distinction as to the type of sayyid? ...

Calculating Long Overdue Zakat

April 14 Zakah [175]

Fatwa ID: 03551 Answered by: Alimah Nasima Umm Hamza Question Assalamu Alaikum I had some misconceptions regarding zakat which have been cleared. Now I need to calculate my zakat from 2014 and I need urgent guidan...

Zakah for a Trust Beneficiary

April 13 Zakah [175]

Fatwa ID: 03540 Answered by: Maulana Shadman Ahmed Question If a beneficiary of a trust is unemployed, and his share of the benefits he gets from the trust does not cover his month to month basic rent, electricity...

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