Zakat & Charity · Subtopic
Sadaqah & Lillah
737 fatawa from 6 South African Darul Iftas on Sadaqah & Lillah, part of Zakat & Charity. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.
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Sadaqah & Lillah fatawa — page 11 of 19
- Mufti Online25 Feb 2017Roman Urdu
Ihraam ki haalat me kin cheezo se ijtinaab karna?
Ihraam k ander kin cheezon ke ehtiyat ke jae or aise amal jin par sadaqa ya dum lazim hota ha un k baray me tafseel se btaden.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Feb 2017
Can sadaqah be used for Musjid maintenance?
If a person accidentally dropped a Qur'an Majeed, then he gave some money with the intention of sadaqah to the management of the Masjid saying it's…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam14 Feb 2017
Zakah to Welfare
A'alikum Question: 1 I pay zakat to a shariah compliant welfare. Our Govnernment allows are tax credit/adjustment in a person's tax obligation…
Imran Patel - Ask Imaam9 Feb 2017
Can we give zakat to a person who has nothing but his owned house?
1. Can we give zakat to a person who has nothing but his owned house? 2. If we have given a person some money as a loan for his needs and later we…
Mu’ādh Chati - Mufti Online6 Feb 2017Roman Urdu
Ghar waalo ke upar kharch karna sadaqa he
Kya maan oar baap pe kharch karna bhi sadqa main aata ha? Oar kya sister jis ko divorce ho chuki ho lakin wo job Karti ho, kya us per ya us k…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online4 Feb 2017
Having relations with one's wife during her menses
I just did intercourse with my wife during her mensis period and now I am worried about it. Please guide me what would be kaffara for it?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online2 Feb 2017
Taking photographs of people while doing charity work
Is it permissible to take photographs of people while doing charity work as we see everyday by most prominent organizations who use these…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam1 Feb 2017
Giving Zakat to Syrians and to a Syed - family of Muhammad (صلي الله عليه وسلم)
Can i send my Zakaat amount to Syrian poor people, what things should i inquire (or) put conditions on the person through whom i am sending the…
Saad Haque - Mufti Online25 Dec 2016
Going door to door to collect for charity
Is it a prescribed act to knock door to door to collect for charity?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam21 Dec 2016
Zakat over how many years
AWW, We sold a piece of land in Shabaan 2014. The buyer paid an initial amount of £3000 at the time of the agreement and agreed to pay the rest in…
Ridhwan Ur Rahman - Mufti Online17 Dec 2016
Calculating zakaat
I earn R3000 monthly. I just want to know how much should I give away as sadqah and zakaat?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online15 Dec 2016Roman Urdu
Zakaat owr sadaqah
Me apni mali pareshani door karny ke liye apni salary se har month kuch pesa nikalna chahty hon, taky jo bhi mali pareshani hy woh door ho. Aap yeh…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Dec 2016
Giving food in sadaqah
1. If we cook at home for sadaqa, is it permissible to take some for house and family? 2. Can we eat sadaqah?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam1 Dec 2016
Can one give Zakah to his father-in-law?
Assalam o alaikum, Hazrat mera name Ahsan uz zaman hai aur mera ek sawal hai islam k mutabiq. Ek aurat ka shohar kamanay wala hai aur woh apni zakat…
Abdullah ibn Mohammed Aijaz - Mufti Online21 Nov 2016Roman Urdu
Sadaqah
Bina paise ke sadaqa kaise ada karsakta hain?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam6 Nov 2016
Is my land and property liable for Zakat?
i bought a piece of land with intention that after 2-3 years i will sell it. Do i need to pay zakat every year on that land or only that year land…
Ridhwan Ur Rahman - Ask Imaam1 Nov 2016
Wrong date for Zakāh calculation
Assalaamu 'alaikum! Due to ignorance, I used to calculate my Zakaat on the 1st of Ramadan until 2013. Later, after applying my discretion I found…
Huzaifah Deedat - Mufti Online24 Oct 2016
Driving away after knocking someone's car
I have a small problem. This morning I went to do some shopping. While parking, I misjudged my turning and by mistake I scraped into the car next to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam14 Oct 2016
Is one eligible for Zakat money in the following situation?
As Salaamualuikum. I make dua that Mufti Saab is keeping well. May Allah reward Mufti Saab greatly for the service that is rendered to the Muslim…
Jibran Kadarkhan - Ask Imaam10 Oct 2016
Zakah on ornaments in someone else’s possession.
Assalamualaikum..! My question here is, i have been married exactly a year ago..me nd my husband stayed less than a month together..later on he…
Imran Patel - Mufti Online3 Sep 2016
Giving the qurbaani meat in sadaqah
Please advise with regard to Qurbaani, it is compulsory upon four of us in the house. We usually slaughter one sheep at home and send the rest to a…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online25 Aug 2016
Waleemah
If anybody with sadqa intention give marriage food is it allowed or not? People who are eating this food do not know it is sadqa.
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online24 Aug 2016Roman Urdu
Gaari ku kiraaya par lene ke bad paisa ada nahi karna
Mera sawal yeh hai ke jab me 10th me parhta tha to me ne aik gari wale ko kiraya ni diya jo ke 30 rupees tha wo mujhe kehta raha magar me ne usse…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online24 Aug 2016
Nafil Qurbaani and Sadaqah
When Zaid gave money to an organisation for optional Qurbaani, he made intention of sadaqah, is this correct? In the above situation will Zaid get…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online13 Aug 2016
Distributing another person's charity in a different currency
If somebody gave me physical money to give away in charity in a another country where the currency is different, do I have to use the same money…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam6 Aug 2016
Is Zakat payable on the money which i intend using for the land?
ASSLAMO ALAIKUM AS I CALCULATE MY ZAKAT IN RAMADHAN EVERY YEAR AND DISTRIBUTE AS SOON AS I CAN OR SAVE IT TO DISTRIBUTE MYSELF IF I HAVE PLANS TO…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam21 Jul 2016
Zakat on inheritance lands
1. I have 2 plots that I have inherited from my father. I have intended to sale one and (then from the sale money) build on the other one. Please…
Ismail Desai - Ask Imaam17 Jul 2016
Can I pay the Zakat due?
My father in law has been a strict payer of charity and Zakat all his life. He is over 70 now and I run his business he hasn't paid Zakat for the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam9 Jul 2016
Can Zakat that was Underpaid for a few years be paid in Installments due to financial Hardship?
Unfortunately, upon converting to Islam, I was fairly ignorant about the rules of Zakat. I did not look into the rules of zakat as much as I should…
Mufti Sohail ibn Arif - Ask Imaam3 Jul 2016
Sadaqat al-Fitr Queries
Can I give Zakat el fitr to they ladies at my son's day care? They are Muslim, and they are not as wealthy as I am (each one earns 1 tenth my…
Zameelur Rahman - Ask Imaam2 Jul 2016
Can I give Zakat to Orphaned girls who live with their Mother?
My question is about Sadqah, my widow sister-in-law is living with us and we help her financially, emotionaly, physically and eithically. With the…
Mufti Zameelur Rahman - Ask Imaam9 Jun 2016
Giving Zakaat Money to a Debtor
There is a man who is owing my husband R50 000, he has debts that exceed his income, can my husband give him Zakaat? If he repays my husband with…
Huzaifah Deedat - Ask Imaam25 May 2016
Can I give zakat before my zakat date
My friend is in need of some money and he is eligible for zakat, can I give him my zakat before my zakat date. My zakat date is on 26 September.
Hafizurrahman Fatehmahomed - Ask Imaam24 May 2016
Is Zakat due on money received a day before my annual Zakat date?
I am due to calculate zakaat today. I am in possession of wealth in excess of nisaab for which I have calculated the zakaat payable. However…
Mufti Sohail ibn Arif - Ask Imaam21 May 2016
Is the following feeding scheme permissible with the zakah funds?
WE WERE RUNNING A FEEDING SCHEME FOR IFTAAR DURING RAMADHAN DIVERSE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY THAT ATTEND THE MASAAJID PARTAKE OF THE MEAL.MOST…
Bilal Issak - Mufti Online30 Apr 2016
Khairaat and Sadaqa
1) I would like to know the difference between khairaat and sadaqa and to whom and when we can give these? 2) I have my pay around 440 USD, in which…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online10 Apr 2016
Assisting beggars
I give money to charity monthly to Muslim aid. However I never give money to beggars. I just feel they should beg from Allah not men. I also think…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online16 Mar 2016
Is it necessary to inform the person that you are giving him sadaqah
If we give sadaqah in the form of money, is it necessary to inform the people who we are giving the money to that it is sadaqah or without telling…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam9 Mar 2016
Waiving debt as Zakat
If Zayd gave Bakr £100 loan. After a longtime he realised that Bakr is not going to pay him back. Bakr meanwhile, is also liable for Zakaat. Can…
Huzaifah Deedat - Mufti Online15 Feb 2016
Giving money in charity with the intention of zakaat
If I give constant charity (10 times my zakaat amount) and pray to Allah to accept as my zakaat first then the rest as sadqa because He knows it…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
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