Zakat & Sadaqah



Obligatory poor-due and voluntary charity.


Zakat for youngster

If someone gifts/sets aside gold for their children who are young, do they still pay zakat for it? Or is the zakat fardh only when the child reaches puberty? Continue reading

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Zakat to Ahlul-Bayt?

Can Zakat be given to the needy and the poor of Ahl al-Bayt? Continue reading

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Broken oath

I want to donate money after breaking a oath where do I donate and how much? Continue reading

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Zakat on buy-to-let property?

I have a property that I rent out. Should zakat be paid on the value of the property? Continue reading

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Zakat al maal

We just sold our flat end of February Continue reading

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Paying zakat on pieces of land whose price is paid in installments

Last year I bought a piece of land and completed its purchase, paying the price in full. Continue reading

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Is it permissible for me to pay zakat to my poor sister and needy brothers?

Is it permissible for me to pay zakat to my poor sister and needy brothers? Continue reading

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Zakat after being scammed

I have been scammed by people for $250,000 to build a mosque Continue reading

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Zakat = Taxes?

People are saying to me that they don’t have to pay zakat, because they pay lots of money in tax to the government Continue reading

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Extending Zakat distribution

Can Zakat that is given now be given throughout the following year Continue reading

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