Question by Lut Abu Sunayna: Our esteemed Sheikh, greetings blessed by Allah سبحانه وتعالى, Assalamu Alaikoum wa Rahmatullah wa Barakatuhu. My question is about the Nisab of the Zakat in trading merchandise. It was mentioned in the book, Funds in the Khilafah State (page 142-143), that the Nisab of the Zakat is 200 silver Dirhams, or 595 … Continue reading Q&A: Rules (Ahkam) Related to Zakat
Category: Usool-Fiqh
Q&A: Is it Permissible for a Menstruating Woman to Read Quran from the Internet or Mobile Phone?
Answer to the Question:Is it Permissible for a Menstruating Woman to Read Quran from the Internet or Mobile Phone?To: Raheeq Em Yousif Question: Assalaamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullah Wa Barakatuhu, I would like to inquire about the Shariah rule because I am confused… Is it permissible for the menstruating woman to read Quran from the internet or a … Continue reading Q&A: Is it Permissible for a Menstruating Woman to Read Quran from the Internet or Mobile Phone?
Q&A: Zakat on Secured Currency; The Lands which the Islamic State Lays its Hands on
Question: Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullah wa barakatuhu my dear respected brother. I became confused on two matters for which I would like you to please clarify them, may Allah سبحانه وتعالى reward you with all good and help you. The first matter is related to the Zakat on secured paper currency. It is mentioned in … Continue reading Q&A: Zakat on Secured Currency; The Lands which the Islamic State Lays its Hands on
Q&A: Detailed Evidences for Zakat on Trade Merchandise
Question: Can you please provide a hadith that proves that trade merchandise is one of the categories that one pays its Zakat, or is it considered as one of the categories under opinion and Ijtihad? From Bilal Abu Munshar Answer: Wa Alaikum Assalaam wa Rahmatullah wa Barakatuhu, Trade merchandise did not come under the categories … Continue reading Q&A: Detailed Evidences for Zakat on Trade Merchandise
Zakat on Trade Deals
Question Assalamu alaikum our sheikh, may Allah cherish you with Islam and cherish Islam with you. I pray to Allah that I will be among those who will give you the Bayah for the Khilafah on the method of the Prophethood, for He is the One Able of everything. I have a question about Zakat, … Continue reading Zakat on Trade Deals
Nisab (Amount) of Zakat
Question: In the book Funds in the Khilafah State on page 144 (the English version), it mentions the following: “However if the Nisab of gold and silver is complete from the beginning of the year and it increases during the year then if the increase emanated from trade it is added to the original amount (Asl). This … Continue reading Nisab (Amount) of Zakat
Zakat on Gold Jewelry
Question: Assalamu Alaikum our honourable Ameer Is there Zakat on gold jewellery that is for the purpose of savings? Jazak Allahu Khair and the victory of Allah for this dawah at your hands… Answer: Wa Alaikum us Salaam Wa Rahmatullah Wa Barakaatuhu 1. Jewellery is what a woman wears to beautify and adorn herself with from … Continue reading Zakat on Gold Jewelry
Q&A: Disposing of Riba [Interest] Money
Question: Our eminent Ameer, may Allah preserve him and forgive his sins, Assalamu Alaykum wa Ramatullahi wa Barakatuhu Someone opened an interest-based bank account in one of the nowadays existing (usurious) banks and later realized that riba [interest] was added to his account. We know that Allah سبحانه وتعالى says in the explicit part of … Continue reading Q&A: Disposing of Riba [Interest] Money
Zakat on Trade Money
Question: Assalamu Alaikum, I have a question about zakat. First, I’ll tell you the situation; I make profit on selling apartments. For example, I bought an apartment for 30,000 and sold it for 35,000, after one year I’ve made 20,000 profit. I had last year 100,000 and now I have 120,000; on which amount do … Continue reading Zakat on Trade Money
Q&A: The meaning (making my own Ijtihad) According to the Scholars and Mujtahideen
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Question: The book The System of Islam states: [Thirdly: If there is an opinion which is intended to unify the Muslims for their own good, then it is allowed for the Mujtahid to leave the result of his Ijtihad, and to take the judgment that intends to unify the Muslims, as … Continue reading Q&A: The meaning (making my own Ijtihad) According to the Scholars and Mujtahideen