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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 18 of 19
- Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Discharging sadaqatul fitr before Ramadhaan
Is it permissible to discharge the sadaqatul fitr before the month of Ramadhaan?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Discharging sadaqatul fitr in Ramadhaan
Is it permissible for one to discharge the sadaqatul fitr during the month of Ramadhaan?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
The preferred time for discharging sadaqatul fitr
When is the preferred time for one to discharge the sadaqatul fitr?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Giving the value of wheat and barley as sadaqatul fitr
Is it necessary for one to give the actual wheat or barley as sadaqatul fitr or can one give the value of the wheat or barley as sadaqatul fitr?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
The recipients of sadaqatul fitr
Who is eligible to receive sadaqatul fitr?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
Sadaqatul fitr reaching nisaab
Is it permissible to give a poor person so much of sadaqatul fitr that reaches the nisaab amount (nisaab of zakaat)?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
The nisaab of sadaqatul fitr
What is the mas’alah if one does not possess cash to the amount of nisaab, but one possesses extra clothing and extra cutlery (that is not being…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online28 Feb 2012
The obligation of sadaqatul fitr
Upon whom is sadaqatul fitr waajib?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Jamiat KZN15 Nov 2011
When should one say “Alhamdullillah”?
Q. When should one say “Alhamdullillah”?
Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed - Ask Imaam25 Jul 2010
i have recently had a miscarriage, at 2 months of being pregnant, i was very happy when i first found out i was expecting, when i saw/lost the baby, i was naturally upset, i said 'inna lillahi wa inna alayhee rajioon'. its has been 2 days now and i am still bleeding, i would like to ask:
i have recently had a miscarriage, at 2 months of being pregnant, i was very happy when i first found out i was expecting, when i saw/lost the baby,…
Ml. Muhammed Sindhi - Ask Imaam21 Jun 2010
Paying Zakaat on behalf of ones wife
Me and my wife calculated the amount of Zakaat and discussed that we will pay it off every month till it completes. Now my wife has left me for her…
- Ask Imaam1 Jun 2010
If my husband pays charity, do I also have to pay seperately or is it considered that I have paid also? Can we preay after isha and then wake and pray two rakah tahajjud?
If my husband pays charity, do I also have to pay separately or is it considered that I have paid also? Can we preay after isha and then wake and…
Ml. Muhammed Sindhi - Ask Imaam24 May 2010
Can one give Zakaat to his son in law?
can a person give zakat to his son inlaw to pay his debts. son in law is working hard for his living ,but there ,s no much left to pay his debt back…
Ml. Abduz Zaman - Ask Imaam31 Jan 2010
Giving charity on Friday
My question is, I am married person and my wife she is in pakistan. I am now living in USA, she told me as i was leaving from pakistan that I should…
Ml. Musa Sugapong - Ask Imaam7 Dec 2009
Can we recite Inna Lillahi Wa Inna Ilaihi Rajioon upon hearing the death of a Non Muslim?
if we heard that some nonmuslim die can we say innalilahhwainarajehon
Ml. Mohammed Moola - Jamiat KZN17 Nov 2009
Why do we say Alhamdulillah after sneezing?
What is the purpose of reciting Dua (al-Hamdulillah) after sneezing? A non Muslim has posed this question to me.
Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed - Ask Imaam14 Sep 2009
On what items and how much should i pay Zakaat?
My question is about Zakat calculation I have 20,000 US dollars in cash and in checking account and about $ 5,000 worth of jewellery. I have a car…
Ml. Abrar Mirza - Ask Imaam1 Sep 2009
I want to know difference between lillah ,sadkah and zakat?
asalamualykum ! i want to know difference between lillah ,sadkah and zakat according to hanafi masail. please reply me..
Ml. Abrar Mirza - Ask Imaam2 Jul 2009
can you please tell me if this hadith is found in any of the hadith books. Rasulullah (saw) said to hazrat Ali (ra): oh ali: 1) give 4000 dinar in sadaqa daily, 2) read a whole quran..
can you please tell me if this hadith is found in any of the hadith books. Rasulullah (saw) said to hazrat Ali (ra): oh ali: 1) give 4000 dinar in…
Ml. Abrar Mirza - Ask Imaam9 Jun 2009
I am a hanafi alhamdulillah. I have seen this fatwa of sheikh subayil on this website. I think its regarding accepting hanbali as a madhab of the imams of haramain.
I am a hanafi alhamdulillah. I have seen this fatwa of sheikh subayil on this website. I think its regarding accepting hanbali as a madhab of the…
Ml. Sajid bin Shabbir - Ask Imaam19 Dec 2008
Where can Sadaqah be used?
RESPECTED MUFTI SAHIB,PLEASE CAN YOU KINDLY INFORM US WHERE SADAQAH MONEY CAN BE USED.MANY TIMES SADAQAH MONEY IS GIVEN IN THE MASJID.CAN THIS MONEY…
Ml. Yusuf bin Yaqub - Ask Imaam28 Oct 2008
How to pay Zakaat on gold jewelry?
i would like to know how to pay zakaat on jewellery. Is it on the whole value of the jewellery ( workmanship etc)or only on weight of the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam18 Sep 2008
Can i pay his funeral costs with Zakaat money?
can i pay for someone's funeral out of zakat money i intended to give them after eid. He passed away during the time i intended to pay him and the…
Ml. Yusuf bin Yaqub - Ask Imaam25 Aug 2008
Can this person accept Zakaat?
mufti saab ,i would like to know if a person is working and earning 4000.oo salary,he owns a tv and hifi also a car,and he is paying 3000.00 rent .…
Ml. Yusuf bin Yaqub - Ask Imaam4 Aug 2008
How much money do you need in possession, in order to give Zakat?
Q3)my friend has had some money in his possession for quite along time and I think Zakat was due from him. Now he has realised what a great mistake…
Ml. Yusuf bin Yaqub - Ask Imaam27 Jun 2008
Kindly provide clarity regrading whether or not I need to include this amount to my Zakaatable assets and pay Zakaat thereon.
The following are the facts relating to my query on Zakaat: I am employed by a company and receive a bonus based on the annual financial performance…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam3 Jun 2008
Can I make the intention of sadaqah or lillah for the money i contribute to her bills?
My husband is studying full time and not working so I support my family. My mother in law has no money and is very sickly and needs somone to pay…
- Ask Imaam1 Jun 2008
Which Masjid should he give the Sadaqah to?
-My grandad lives in Pakistan -There are 2 mosques in the village, and Mosque 1 is complete but there is no minaar there yet, but the mosque is…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam13 May 2008
Stories mentioned in Fadhail Sadaqah
in fazayle sadqat book written by zikriay a story of good man of ALLAH that he recited SURAH-IKLAS many thousand times please tell me his name and…
Ml. Ishaq E. Moosa - Ask Imaam10 Mar 2008
How much Zakaat is Fardh on me?
Jazakallah Khair for this wonderful website. May Allah Ta'ala make it a means of Barakah Inshallah, Ameen. I am a 17 year old baligh male highschool…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam9 Mar 2008
Recently I saw a response on your website indicating that we should not ask from Allah(swt) against something like making a dua that if my so and so request is fullfilled I'll give charity.
Recently I saw a response on your website indicating that we should not ask from Allah(swt) against something like making a dua that if my so and so…
Ml. Ishaq E. Moosa - Ask Imaam18 Dec 2007
Should one year be completed for the payment of Zakath and giving Quarbani?
1. If I Purchase new Jewellary in exchange of old one by putting some extra money what is the rulling regarding the payment of zakath and Qurbani.…
- Ask Imaam17 Dec 2007
Hadith on Sadaqah
I am facing problems in my family matters and someone told me to give SADQA of an animal or its some quantity of meat as this removes all the…
Mufti Suhail Tarmahomed - Ask Imaam29 Nov 2007
When calculating zakat, the weight of gold and silver will be taken into consideration
Minimam nisab level for Zakath to wajib is 525g of silver & 75g of gold, now my question is now in my country 1g of gold is 900Rs & 1g of silver is…
Ml. Ehzaz Ajmeri - Ask Imaam10 Oct 2007
I have 10g of Jewellary of my Daughter which is gifted to her by her Grand parents, she is one year old, should I add this to my jewllar for the Zakath paymen?
I have 10g of Jewellary of my Daughter which is gifted to her by her Grand parents, she is one year old, should I add this to my jewllar for the…
Mufti Imran Hatia - Ask Imaam2 Oct 2007
Imam says i should give my Zakaat here in USA but my family says i should send to Pakistan
I read your Fatwa # 13532. it appears that you can send your Zakat to your home coutry while living outisde of it. Now here is my question. I live…
- Ask Imaam20 Sep 2007
Zakat on a debit amount
I have a policy for the duration of 10 years, a montly debit order is put into this policy, only after 10 years i will be able to access this money,…
Mufti Husain Kadodia - Ask Imaam13 Sep 2007
The mother is asking for Zaqaat money to defend the child. Is it alright to use zakaat money in this case?
Assalamou Alaikum Mufti Sahab, I have a neighbour who is divorced and she is staying with her 3 yr old son. She is getting maintenance for the…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai - Ask Imaam31 Aug 2007
Someone has told me that I am not eligible to pay Zakat as my liablility is higher that what I owe
My First question is about Zakat. I have to pay a bank loan of Rs. 1.700 million for which I have mortgaged my house. I have Rs. 50,000 in the shape…
Ml. Abu Yahya - Ask Imaam11 Aug 2007
Can we distribute Zakaat funds without the donor knowing where it goes?
The zakath, sadakka, Mian etc. collected from a person for a poor person or an institution or a mosque or madrasa or for a club for social welfare…
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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