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 6 of 19
- Mufti Online3 Oct 2019
Giving charity to one's father in law
I just started a business of my own. I decided to give 5% charity in the name of Allah from the profits. I just want to know that where should I…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online1 Oct 2019
Wanting to have a reputation for generosity
I want to have a reputation for generosity or to be known for that good quality, is that allowed in Islam and will I also have the reward on Yawmul…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam26 Sep 2019
Masail regarding giving zakaat to orphanage?
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته May Allah swt reward you all in ahsan way for the propogation of deen with this site.I myself learnt alot from past…
Mohammed Saleh - Mufti Online25 Sep 2019Roman Urdu
Maa baap ko sadaqah dena
Kiya maa baap ko sadaqah de sakte he?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam22 Sep 2019
Do I pay Zakaat on the land I didn’t have intention to sell?
Assalamualaikum, Mufti Sahab I have recently sold my five year old land which I was not intended to do so, as my brother convinced my father they…
Akhyar Uddin - Ask Imaam19 Sep 2019
Zakat On Debts Receivables
As Salam Walekum I have query regarding zaqaat.One of my business customer owes me approx $100000 from last 4-5 years.She is not able to pay…
Hammad Ibn Ismail Jogiat - Ask Imaam18 Sep 2019
Zakat on investment which is not being repaid
Assalamualaykum Zakaat related question. I invested 2 lak and in lieu I was receiving certain percentage of the profit. For my necessity, I…
Hammad Ibn Ismail Jogiat - Mufti Online17 Sep 2019
Giving sadaqah to non-Muslims
For the past few days I was giving sadaqa everyday to needy people, especially cleaners working for Baldiyah. I don't know if the cleaners are…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online14 Sep 2019
Using one's husbands money to give sadaqah
I am a woman with no income of my own. I do not receive a personal allowance from my husband for myself. He does give me a monthly allowance which…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online11 Sep 2019
Giving charity on behalf of someone without telling them
Can I do charity on behalf of someone else without telling him or her?
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam4 Sep 2019
Fulfilling Zakat by relieving a person of their rent.
I own a certain residential property. Can i allow a person who is allowed to recieve zakaat to stay in the property rent-free and consider the rent…
Shakib Alam - Mufti Online4 Sep 2019
Mother getting upset when daughter gives charity to a needy relative
I would like to give charity to my cousin who is really poor but my mum doesn't get along with them and told me not to give it. Is it wrong to give…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online29 Aug 2019
Can a person who does not earn give sadaqah?
I'm an 18 old boy and I'm dependent on my parents for money. But I get a good amount of money monthly. Whenever I see poor people on the road, I…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Mufti Online22 Aug 2019
Discharging Sadaqatul Fitr
1. Is fitra obligatory? 2. Can we pay fitra in advance? 3. What is the time to give fitra, before eid prayer or after eid prayer? 4. Do we have to…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online21 Aug 2019
Giving dawah to people by feeding them
My family has recently started giving food parcels to the less fortunate. It has gradually grown by numbers and is now once a week that a little…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam4 Aug 2019
Zakaat on land not bought for re-sale.
assalamualaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu Some years back my Sister decided to buy a property (land + ready house). The price of the property…
Bilal Yusuf Pandor - Mufti Online29 Jul 2019
Not giving a beggar anything due to not having any change
Sometimes beggars come and ask us for money when we are outside the office with colleagues. Sometimes, I don't have small currency to give them and…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Ask Imaam22 Jul 2019
Can Sadaqah money be given for maintenance of a Masjid?
Assalamualikum Hazrath, Can we give Sadaqah money for maintenance of Masjid? Jazak Allah Khair
Ahmed-Ur-Rahmaan bin Mufti Mohammed Patel - Ask Imaam18 Jul 2019
How much zakaat to each needy person?
When distributing zakaat .how much zakaat money should be given to each needy person?
Hammad bin Ismail Jogiat - Mufti Online14 Jul 2019
Distributing sadaqatul fitr on behalf of one's baaligh children without informing them
Do I have to discharge fitrah of the previous years if I had discharged it on behalf of my baaligh children and my wife without their making me a…
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam30 Jun 2019
Zakaat on borrowed money
Do I pay zakaat on money that I have lent someone ? I know they will pay me back but it may be in many many years . It is a large sum and I dont…
Mahomed Yasser Mahomed Yunus Hussen - Mufti Online24 Jun 2019
Paying income tax with the intention of giving sadaqah
Can one pay income tax to SARS with the intention of giving sadaqah?
Mufti Zakaria Makada - Ask Imaam20 Jun 2019
Zakaah on land
I purchased a piece of land 10 years back with intention to sell.Every year I use to take out Zakaat on that piece of land along with other…
Muajul I. Chowdhury - Mufti Online20 Jun 2019
What is a Muslim’s duty towards beggars?
What is a Muslim’s duty towards beggars? Is it absolutely obligatory to always give them money irrespective whether they are Muslims or not and…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online19 Jun 2019
Spending sadaqa money on one's family
Spending on ones family is sadaqa. Even we cant intent of sadaka before spending on family. I have a habit every morning where I keep away some…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Mufti Online18 Jun 2019
Spending from one's personal wealth on the poor
We are 3 brothers. My parents are our employed. We are in joint family. I am also employed and married and have 2 children. My other brothers are in…
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee - Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2019
Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (12/12)
I did not discharge Sadaqatul Fitr timeously. What should I do?
- Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2019
Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (11/12)
What is the position of my Sadaqatul Fitr if I handed it to an organisation that discharged it long after the prescribed time?
- Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2019
Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (10/12)
What is the best method of discharging Sadaqatul Fitr i.e. should I give it to an organisation or individual?
- Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2019
Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (9/12)
What is the consequence for those who do not discharge Sadaqatul Fitr?
- Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2019
Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (8/12)
What is the significance of Sadaqatul Fitr?
- Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2019
Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (7/12)
Does Sadaqatul Fitr necessarily have to be discharged in cash?
- Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2019
Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (6/12)
What is the deadline for discharging Sadaqatul Fitr?
- Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2019
Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (5/12)
When can Sadaqatul Fitr be discharged?
- Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2019
Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (4/12)
To whom can Sadaqatul Fitr be given?
- Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2019
Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (3/12)
I have minor children. Is Sadaqatul Fitr waajib upon them?
- Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2019
Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (2/12)
On whom is Sadaqatul Fitr Waajib (compulsory)?
- Jamiat KZN3 Jun 2019
Sadaqatul Fitr – Q & A (1/12)
What is the status of Sadaqatul Fitr, Waajib, Sunnah etc.?
- Ask Imaam13 May 2019
What can Zakat money be used for exactly?
Assalamu Alaikum Mufti sb Pray you are well. What can zakat money be used for exactly? I understand Nisab etc, but practically in Malawi for the…
- Ask Imaam1 May 2019
I made a vow to give a specific sum of money in charity
Assalamualaikum I made a vow to give a specific sum of money in charity if a certain action was done. Due to it being a large sum of money, Could I…
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