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Fatawa

Who is liable to pay the Zakat for a limited company ?

Question: Is a limited company an independent entity in Islam and therefore liable for its own Zakat or does its value belong to the shareholders ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Limited liability partnership; Payments

Fatawa

Is it prohibited to get a tax refund on Zakat ?

Question: -.

Subjects: Alms tax; Taxes

Fatawa

Is it prohibited to get a tax refund on Zakat ?

Question: -.

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence; Taxes

Fatawa

Is it prohibited to get a tax refund on Zakat ?

Question: -.

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence; Taxes

Fatawa

Is it permissible to give Zakat al Maal to a charity if it operates abroad ?

Question: Is it permissible to give Zakat al Maal to a charity even if it operates in other countries ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Charities; Islamic jurisprudence

Fatawa

Is it permissible to give Zakat to a minor ?

Question: I would like to know if I am permitted to give Zakat to my younger brother in law. He is only 10 and has not reached maturity. Is it permissible to give Zakat to a minor ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence

Fatawa

If I own land in a foreign country on which a house is currently being built which will be rented out, is there any Zakat to be paid currently ?

Question: If I own land in a foreign country on which a house is currently being built which will be rented out, is there any Zakat to be paid currently ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence; Land

Fatawa

I gave my Zakat to grandmother abroad to distribute but was told it must be given to an established organisation. Is this correct ?

Question: I gave my Zakat to grandmother abroad to distribute but was told it must be given to an established organisation. Is this correct ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Distribution (Economic theory); Islamic jurisprudence; Organizations

Fatawa

Is it encouraged to give Zakat to a charity that operates in a foreign country ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Alms tax bestowments; Charities; Poor

Fatawa

My children’s wealth does not reach the Nisab individually, but collectively it does, is Zakat due on the collective amount ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence

Fatawa

Can I pay Zakat on my mother’s behalf even though I have a student loan to repay ? Will it be considered a Sadaqah for me ?

Question: Can I pay Zakat on my mother’s behalf even though I have a student loan to repay ? Will it be considered a Sadaqah ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Debt repayment; Loans; Mothers; Students

Fatawa

Can I pay Zakat on my mothers behalf even though I have a student loan to repay ? Will it be considered a Sadaqah for me ?

Question: Can I pay Zakat on my mother’s behalf even though I have a student loan to repay ? Will it be considered a Sadaqah ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Charity; Debt repayment

Fatawa

From my Zakat amount, may I deduct rent for upcoming months that is due now or that is imminently due ?

Question: From my Zakat amount, may I deduct rent for upcoming months that is due now or that is imminently due ?1. Ones Zakat anniversary is today. He is due to pay his rent for the upcoming 3 months(Sept-Nov) in around ....

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence; Rent

Fatawa

Is Zakat paid on a local initiative where money is collected to be distributed to needy local individuals ?

Question: Is Zakat paid on a local initiative where money is collected to be distributed to needy local individuals ?Two brothers run a small initiative, whereby people give monthly donations (usually £ 10) which goes into a separate account for that ....

Subjects: Alms tax; Distribution (Economic theory); Islamic jurisprudence; Money; Poor

Fatawa

How is Zakat paid on a ‘committee’ scheme between several individuals ?

Question: How is Zakat paid on a ‘committee’ scheme between several individuals ? I am currently calculating my Zakat for this year and wanted to know how we deal with a ‘committee’ which is a type of loan which is interest ....

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans

Fatawa

How is Zakat paid on a ‘committee’ scheme between several individuals ?

Question: How is Zakat paid on a ‘committee’ scheme between several individuals ?I am currently calculating my Zakat for this year and wanted to know how we deal with a ‘committee’ which is a type of loan which is interest free, ....

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence; Payments; Persons

Fatawa

Is the responsibility of Zakat a strictly individual responsibility or can it be joint say in the case of husbands and wives ?

Question: Is the responsibility of Zakat a strictly individual responsibility or can it be joint say in the case of husbands and wives ? Most spouses would have joint finances and liabilities or would treat theirs as such..

Subjects: Alms tax; Husbands; Islamic jurisprudence

Journal Articles

L’economie Iislamique : une approche coranique

By: Diagne, Mame Bamba. Etudes en Economie Islamique. Vol. 7, no. 1 (Jun. 2013), pp.99-117, 19 p.

Subjects: Alms tax; Economics; Islam; Islamic economics; The holy koran

Fatawa

Is the responsibility of Zakat a strictly individual responsibility or can it be joint say in the case of husbands and wives ?

Question: -.

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence

Fatawa

I am getting a university grant, and a scholarship, should Zakat be paid on this ? if so, when should I pay it ?

Question: I am getting a university grant, and a scholarship, should Zakat be paid on this ? if so, when should I pay it ? i.e. pay today and then wait for one Islamic calendar to pass by then pay again ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Education; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans; Students

Fatawa

I am getting a university grant, and a scholarship, should Zakat be paid on this ? if so, when should I pay it ?

Question: I am getting a university grant, and a scholarship, should Zakat be paid on this ? if so, when should I pay it ? i.e. pay today and then wait for one Islamic calendar to pass by then pay again ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence; Scholarships

Fatawa

Please can Al-Qalam advise if they have carried out an onsite audit at the national Zakat foundation London shelter ?

Question: Respected scholars, further to the Al-Qalam Fatwa on the national Zakat foundation (NZF) dated 25th February 2013, please can the Al-Qalam panel advise as to how the panel is assured that NZF does indeed adhere to the requirements of the Fatwa ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence

Fatawa

Why does one need to pay Zakat on a pension plan if one does not get access till later ?

Question: I have recently setup a SI pension plan account where I can manage the investment but the principal and the gains are not available to me till the age of 55. Is the investment value still Zakatable in the years leading up to age 55 ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence; Pensions

Fatawa

Is the debtor considered poor, and thus eligible to Zakat funds ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Alms tax bestowments; Debtor and creditor; Poor

Fatawa

Is disbursing Zakat funds for freeing of prisoners and covering their legal costs or family needs deemed permissible usage of these monies ?

Question: Can we give Zakat funds to free prisoners ? Also can Zakat funds be used to help finance their legal costs as there is no ‘ransom’ pay for most prisoners nowadays ? Can we give Zakat funds to their families left behind alone with no breadwinner ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Distribution (Economic theory); Money; Prisoners

Auditing Reports

Auditors’ report to the members 2012

Auditors Inc: A. F. Ferguson and company (Karachi, Pakistan)
Source: Annual report 2012.

Subjects: Accounting; Financial statements; Islamic jurisprudence; Management; Profits

Auditing Reports

Auditors’ report to the members 2012

Auditors Inc: A. F. Ferguson and company (Karachi, Pakistan)
Source: Annual report : financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2012.

Subjects: Banks; Financial transactions; Islam; Management; Social responsibility

Auditing Reports

Auditors’ report to the members 2012

Auditors Inc: A. F. Ferguson and company (Karachi, Pakistan)
Source: Annual report 2012.

Subjects: Accounting; Financial statements; Islamic jurisprudence; Management; Profits

Auditing Reports

Auditors’ report to the members 2012

Auditors Inc: Ernst and Young Ford Rhodes Sidat Hyder (Karachi, Pakistan)
Source: Annual report : statement of financial position as at 31 December 2012.

Subjects: Accounting; Capital; Financial statements; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans

Fatawa

Please can the Al-Qalam Shariah panel advise as to whether they consider the national zakat foundation as a suitable organisation to give Zakat money to ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence; Money; National Zakat Foundation

Fatawa

[Who pays the Zakah on loan ?]

Question: As-Salamu Alaykum.I have borrowed some money from my daughter. Please, explain, when calculating my Zakah, who will pay Zakah on that borrowed money, me or my daughter ? Jazaka Allah Khair..

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence

Fatawa

[Zakah calculation]

Question: My case scenario is mention below ; I would like to have an answer to it.I would like to find out that how much Zakah is applicable in the below mentioned scenario.Your reply will be appreciated.My father acquired a loan ....

Subjects: Alms tax

Fatawa

[Zakah on savings]

Question: Assalamu Alaykum! Dear brother, I have been working for the last 32 years. Although Islam says to pay Zakah on your savings / excess on expenditure, but I have been paying 2.5 % or more on my total earnings every ....

Subjects: Alms tax; Income; Islamic jurisprudence; Money

Fatawa

Is is permissible to give Zakat to pay off ones debts by giving the Zakat to the creditor directly with the permission of the Zakah recipient ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Debt repayment; Debtor and creditor; Islamic jurisprudence

Fatawa

Is is permissible to give Zakah to someone in the form of food vouchers instead of cash ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Alms tax bestowments; Islamic jurisprudence

Fatawa

Is is permissible to give Zakat to pay off ones debts by giving the Zakat to the creditor directly with the permission of the Zakah recipient ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Debtor and creditor; Debts; Payments

Fatawa

[Gifts to children]

Question: From : AmanzaiDear and respected dr. Monzer Kahf, I have two daughters, 3 and 9 and a son 5 years. I would like to give each of my children some money out of the money I own, so it could ....

Subjects: Children; Endowments

Journal Articles

The role of Islamic finance in enhancing financial inclusion in Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)‎ countries

By: Muhyi al-Din, Mahmud; Iqbal, Zamir; Rustum, Ahmad…[et al.]. Islamic Economic Studies. Vol. 20, no. 2 (Dec. 2012), pp.55-120, 66 p.

Subjects: Banks; Islam; Economic development; Islamic jurisprudence; Poverty mitigation

Auditing Reports

Independent auditors’ report 2011

Auditors Inc: KPMG Lower Gulf Limited (Dubai, United Arab Emirates)
Source: Annual report : consolidated financial statements as at 31st, december 2011.

Subjects: Alms tax; Annual reports; Financial statements; Islamic jurisprudence; United Arab Emirates

Fatawa

Is Zakah liable on the employee employer contributions of a final salary pension scheme ?

Question: Is Zakah liable on the employee / employer contributions of a final salary pension scheme ?.

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence; Pensions

Fatawa

If one has given their Zakah in advance for forthcoming years and on the anniversary realises this amount was above his actual Zakah total, can one consider this surplus amount to be a Zakah payment for subsequent years ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence

Fatawa

Is it sufficient for the recipient of the advance payment of Zakah to be an eligible recipient at the time of receiving the Zakah or does one also have to be sure that this individual will be eligible on the actual future Zakah anniversary ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Alms tax bestowments; Payments

Fatawa

[Zakah on jewelry, is it every year ?]

Question: Assalamu `Alaykum. I am a Sunni Muslim and need to know the exact amount of Zakah to be given. Also, do I have to give Zakah on my personal gold that I use and is it every year or only once ? Please, help..

Subjects: Alms tax; Gold; Islamic jurisprudence

Fatawa

The 1st ethical Zakah guide mentions Zakah cannot be given to one’s spouse. However this Hadith appears to indicate giving Zakah to one’s spouse is permissible. Please can you clarify

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Subjects: Alms tax; Charity; Ethics; Husbands; Poor

Fatawa

If a student has an unpaid education related loan, can his parents use their Zakah money to pay off the loan ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Loans; Money; Payments; Students

Fatawa

[Giving Zakah to an Islamic school or a Masjid]

Question: As-Salamu Alaykum. Is it permissible to give my Zakah to any Islamic school or to my Masjid for their expenses such as rent, utilities, renovation etc. ? Jazaka Allah Khair..

Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence

Fatawa

I have ceased trading temporarily due to education, however will resume upon completion, do I have to pay Zakah on the remaining stock even though I am not going to be selling it soon ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Islamic jurisprudence; Stocks

Fatawa

Do I have to pay Zakah on a personal loan I have lent to my brothers ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Debts; Islamic jurisprudence; Loans

Fatawa

As a foreign student in the UK, my government estimates living expenses and deposits the money in my account, is this liable for Zakah even though it’s living expenses ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Cost of living; Islamic jurisprudence

Fatawa

If you had the intention to give Zakah to a specific eligible individual, but when disbursing the money some weeks later you did not have a specific Zakah intention, is this valid ?

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Subjects: Alms tax; Alms tax bestowments; Islamic jurisprudence; al-Niyyah (Islam)

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