Zakaat query
Question (#243) As-salamu alaykum, I hope you’re doing well. I have a question regarding Zakat on savings. If I have money in my bank account, how should I calculate my Zakat? For example, if I had $5,000 last Ramadan and now have $8,000 this Ramadan, do I pay Zakat only on the $5,000 I saved,…
Zakaat for water wells
(#226) Question Salam alaykum, I have seen charities advertising that Zakat money can be used for building Water Wells, is this allowed? Similarly can Zakat money be used for the maintenance of a Water Well? Jazakallah Kheir Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram…
Zakaah recipients & transfer of Zakaah according to the Sha’fee Mazhab
(#210) Question Assalamu Alaikum, I have two questions regarding on whom to pay Zakat according to the Shafi’i mazhab. 1) Is it obligatory to spread out the zakat as to include all the eight categories? And is it correct that a minimum of three persons from each category should receive it? And if that is…
Zakaat on property
(#141) Question ASWRB Mufti Sahib I have several questions on different senario’s that I like your advise; X- (Father) owned a property for 30 years which has 3 flats. X lives in one flat and rents out 2 Flats. Value of the property is $300,000 Mortgage is $150,000 Annual Rental Income after expenses (nett) $ …
Zakaat for cousins wedding
(#134) Assalam alaykaum, My question is related to zakat and who is eligible for zakat. However, it’s more than that. I will mention the exact situation below. My uncle and aunty died when my cousin was only 9y/o. My mom took care of cousin since then. She was raised in my family with me and sister….
Gem visa & Zakaat
(#129) السلام عليكم Respected Mufti Sahib, With regards to long term debts (Gem Visa) where the consumer is given 6 months for certain purchases and some it’s even more months (36, 60 etc). Will all of them be classed as one (long term debt) and just take out only that month’s instalment or will…
Zakaat on shares
(#118) Asalamualaikum Warahmatulah Wabaraktuhu dear Ustad, Kindly request if you can give insight into buying shares and investing in companies on the stock exchange online via platforms such as Sharesies New Zealand (https://www.sharesies.nz/) or Hatch (https://www.hatchinvest.nz/). These are local online platforms that allow you to become shareholders with large companies such as Apple, Tesla etc….
Calculation of Zakaat
(#113) السؤال: السلام عليكم, كيف يمكن ان احسب زكاة المال؟ الجواب بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما لقد وصلنا استفسارك بتاريخ ١ اغسطس ٢٠١٦ فيما يتعلق بحساب الزكاة,نجيب بتوفيق الله على النحو التالى: عن على رضى الله عنه عن النبى صلى الله عليه و سلم…
Zakaat calculation
(#102) AssalamuAlaikum W R W B Mufti Saheb – if you could clarify following: Every year we calculate our Zakat in Shabaan. Our family property overseas will Inshallah be sold in July (July) or around that date – do we have to calculate Zakat for that in this year or that will be counted as…
Zakaat on Platinum and Titanium rings
Question (#025) Is there Zakaat on platinum and titanium rings (which have no gold and silver)? Answer بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم السلام عليكم و رحمة الله و بركاته حامدا و مصليا و مسلما Muhtaram We received your query regarding Zakaat on platinum and titanium rings. Our response is as follows: There is no Zakaat payable…
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