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Is supporting an orphan who lost his mother the same as supporting an orphan who lost his father?

Is supporting an orphan who lost his mother the same as supporting an orphan who lost his father? Is the Hadeeth where the Messenger of Allaah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, said: "I and the one who looks after an orphan will be like this in Paradise, showing his middle and index fingers" applicable in such a case? .. More

123237 2-4-2013
Virtue of cancelling the debt of an insolvent person

I gave a man a sum of money as a debt but afterwards I decided to make it a charity for the Sake of Allaah. Is this considered charity? .. More

124262 2-4-2013
Limit of wealth that makes Zakah due and that which prevents taking it

I am a poor, penniless man and the father of two disabled children. Righteous people gave me from the wealth of Allaah such as Zakaah and charity. Now, I own a Nisaab on which one full lunar year has lapsed. Is Zakaah due on me? .. More

118692 2-4-2013
Is Zakah due on jewelry based on its weight or value?

Is the Zakaah of gold and silver in the form of jewelry to be estimated based on its value or weight? What is the difference between the two cases? .. More

120192 2-4-2013
Is Zakah due on money allocated for charitable purposes?

Is Zakaah due on the third of the deceased's money if it is allocated to charitable purposes? .. More

108730 2-4-2013
A more needy non relative is worthier of charity than a less needy relative

I want to support an orphan and I have relatives who are orphans too but their financial condition is better than this one. There are others who are in dire need of support. Who is more deserving of my support?.. More

99240 2-4-2013
The best time to give voluntary charity

What is the best time to give charity? .. More

100610 2-4-2013
Wisdom behind making the Zakah rate of Rikaaz one-fifth

Why is the Zakaah of gold and silver one-fortieth whereas that which is due on Rikaaz extracted from the earth is one-fifth as stated by the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam? .. More

109365 2-4-2013
The fees for transferring the money of Zakah is not counted as Zakah

Are the fees for transferring money via Western Union counted as part of Zakaah money? For example, if I have to pay 215 Euros as Zakaah, I send 100 of it to a person in my country and the rest of the amount to someone else via Western Union. This person will receive only 100 Euros because the transfer fee for this amount is 15 Euros. In such a case,.. More

96836 2-4-2013
Ruling on consuming the wealth of the poor which is obtained from Zakah

I live with a family whose father died leaving behind two sons, three daughters and a wife. They are all students and want to go to the Zakaah office to ask for financial support. I am an employee in a company with an adequate salary that suffices me and allows me to participate in the household expenses but not on a regular basis. I am about to get.. More

107077 2-4-2013
Does debt prevent paying Zakah on crops?

A farmer borrowed an amount of a crop (i.e. wheat for example) from another person. Afterwards, the time of harvesting the crop had come, so should he exclude the borrowed amount as a debt and pay Zakaah on the rest of the harvest or pay it on all the harvest including the borrowed amount? What would be the case if the harvest does not reach the Nisaab.. More

100153 2-4-2013
He supported an orphan and then failed to continue

I supported an orphan but no longer have the ability to do so. What is the ruling of Sharee‘ah on this case? Am I obliged to continue to pay this money? .. More

108283 2-4-2013
She intends to sell her jewelry to perform Hajj

I read your Fatwa on the ruling of Zakaah on gold that is intended for adornment or savings. I want to know the ruling of jewelry owned by my wife which she uses for adornment noting that it exceeds the Nisaab. However, I once heard her say that if Allaah The Almighty Would Facilitate for her to gain some money, even a small amount, she would sell her.. More

109127 1-4-2013
Zakah on the money by which a piece of land was bought before a lunar year had lapsed

I collected money to buy a house or a piece of land to build a house on. I used to pay the Zakaah of that money every lunar year in the month of Ramadhaan. This year, in the month of Sha‘baan, Allaah The Almighty Granted me success in buying a piece of land with the money I collected. However, the selling contracts were not signed until Ramadhaan,.. More

99852 1-4-2013
Cases where giving charity is better than offering a voluntary Hajj

Please help me understand the attitude of ‘Abdullaah ibn Al-Mubaarak, may Allaah have mercy upon him, when he made up his mind not to complete his journey of offering voluntary Hajj when he met some poor people and gave them the money he had as charity except for a little which he kept to return home. I have some questions concerning this incident: 1-.. More

100530 1-4-2013

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692 fatwas

Is supporting an orphan who lost his mother the same as supporting an orphan who lost his father?

Virtue of cancelling the debt of an insolvent person

Limit of wealth that makes Zakah due and that which prevents taking it

Is Zakah due on jewelry based on its weight or value?

Is Zakah due on money allocated for charitable purposes?

A more needy non relative is worthier of charity than a less needy relative

The best time to give voluntary charity

Wisdom behind making the Zakah rate of Rikaaz one-fifth

The fees for transferring the money of Zakah is not counted as Zakah

Ruling on consuming the wealth of the poor which is obtained from Zakah

Does debt prevent paying Zakah on crops?

He supported an orphan and then failed to continue

She intends to sell her jewelry to perform Hajj

Zakah on the money by which a piece of land was bought before a lunar year had lapsed

Cases where giving charity is better than offering a voluntary Hajj

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