Zakat & Sadaqah



Obligatory poor-due and voluntary charity.


Zakat and debts owed to you

Posted on May 13, 2020 by Shaykh Senad Agic

If I am owed a debt but I am unsure when it will be paid back to me, am I able to defer paying Zakat until I actually receive the debt and then pay? Continue reading →

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Zakat & deduction of mortgage payments

Posted on May 7, 2020 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

Are you able to deduct 12 months future mortgage payments as a zakat expense? Continue reading →

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Zakat and Pension asset valuation

Posted on May 7, 2020 by Shaykh Senad Agic

How do you calculate the value of your zakatable pension assets? Continue reading →

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Haram money to halal?

Posted on July 27, 2019 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

How to convert Haram money into totally Halal money. Continue reading →

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Zakatable jewellery

Posted on June 26, 2019 by Shaykh Gibril Fouad Haddad

How much of gold jewellery is considered as excess and zakatable? Continue reading →

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Zakaat payment on wife s jewellery

Posted on June 3, 2019 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Question: Assalaamu alaikum I Have taken a loan. The loan amount is greater than my current savings and the gold jewellery my wife has. So do I need to pay zakat. Or my wife has to pay zakat. Kindly pray … Continue reading →

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Kaffarah question

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Few years back I had made an intention to construct wudu deck of a particular masjid if my problems are solved Continue reading →

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Zakat on savings of less than a year

Posted on May 20, 2019 by Shaykh Senad Agic

Is Zakat applicable on savings that has been in the bank less than a year.   Continue reading →

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Sadaqa for living person

Posted on May 12, 2019 by Staff eShaykh

Can we give sadaqa for a living person? Continue reading →

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Calculating Nisab: gold or silver

Posted on April 29, 2019 by Shaykh Senad Agic

When calculating today’s nisab value, is the price of gold used or the price of silver or the higher of the two? Continue reading →

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