Search In Fatwa

679 fatwas

  • Giving vegetables as sadaqa

    Is it good to give the sadaqa vegetables?.. More

  • How to Pay Zakah

    I live in a non-Muslim country, My husband has small business, and he has debts to the bank.I’m working, and I hardly manage hardly the expenses of the family.We are building a house now with my parents help1.Must I pay zakat ? Is it better to pay zakat monthly or yearly?2.Must I pay zakat on money that I saved a few years for something (like education.. More

  • Zakah on inherited money

    My mother inherited Rs.644000.Should the zakat be paid immediately or after one year. What percentage should be paids. Is it 5% or 2.5%... More

  • When money becomes subject to Zakah

    My husband and I are first cousins. Two of our cousins are yeateem, and they are brother & sister. We have we were putting some amount of money in a separate account for them, keeping in mind that it will become easier for us to spend money at the time of their marraiges.Now few days back we decided to convert that money into gold, because the rate.. More

  • Conditions of Zakah

    I paid Zakat on my wealth last year. However, there is no addition this year. Do I have to pay Zakat again this year on the same wealth for which I paid last year?.. More

  • Zakatable money

    I have started construction of a shopping complex for rent. I have been investing money in that project for less than a year. Construction is going on. Should I pay Zakah for the amount I am investing now? If so how it is being calculated?.. More

  • Transfer of Zakah

    I would like to ask a question about Zakah.1) Who are the recepients of Zakah? Could it be transferred to any another place or not?2) Could you explain the system of Zakah?.. More

  • Giving Charity While Not Knowing the Situation of the Recipient

    My question is: For those people who come to the mosque and ask for money and Sadaqa and for those either male or female who stay outside the mosque or asking in the streets near the traffic signals asking people to give them money or Sadaqa, Is it okay to give them money and I treat it like Sadaqa although I feel not confident when I give them because.. More

  • Giving Zakaah to A Poor Person Who Smokes

    Regarding my Zakat. I know a man who is the brother of my wife. He is 32 years old, not married yet. He works but his income is not enough to save money for marriage. He is poor but not very poor. Is it possible to give him money from my Zakat to support him although I know that he is not good at saving money and he also smokes cigarretes .. More

  • Persons on whose behalf Zakat al-Fitr is paid

    A member of my family informed me that one has to pay Zakah al-Fitr not only for his family members but also for all those who have invited them in Ramadan... More

  • Giving Zakah money to needy sister without her knowledge

    One of my sisters is widow whose husband died in an accident. Before her husband's accident her financial condition was very good but now she is facing lots of financial problems because she has 7 children and there is no source of income. We are supporting her financially but that is not sufficient. Now I want to give her Zakah money also, but I.. More

  • Zakah on shares

    Dear Scholars. I have submitted a question before regarding the Zakah on shares and understand that if the shares owned are intended for their revenues then Zakah is payable on the revenues but if the shares are intended for trade, Zakah is payable on the capital and it's revenues.The shares that I own are intended for their revenues so I only pay.. More

  • Giving Zakah to brother or sister

    Can I give the Zakah of money to my sister or brother if they are in need like preparing for marriage?.. More

  • Using unpaid loan to pay Zakah

    I lent my friend 400 Dirhams and I never saw him after that. I have the same amount to pay for Zakah and I know he could not pay this money, so can I take it as the same amount for the Zakah and I have nothing to pay, or do I have to pay the Zakah?.. More

  • Taking care of daughter and two children

    My daughter has two girls, aged 12 and 9, her husband left her and the children with no money and refuses to send any support to them. She is not working and never worked before. I am supporting her and her children until she finishes training for a job and can support herself and can get a divorce and all legal actions. My question: is the money I.. More