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Is there a difference between Provident and Pension Funds when it comes to Zakaat?

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Question

1.Zakaat - I have a compulsory Provident Fund - Is Zakaat payable on this? Is there a difference between Provident and Pension Funds when it comes to Zakaat?

Answer

It is important for us to know the rules of the Provident Fund to issue a ruling.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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