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Jewelry

Do I have to pay Zakat on my wife’s jewelry if I can’t afford it?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Fiqh

Can I give Zakat to my parents? Or grandparents?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Calculation

What happens if my wealth goes below the Nisab for part of the year — is Zakat still obligatory upon me?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Calculation

Do students pay zakat as well, as long as they have met the minimum Nisab threshold?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Investments

How do I calculate Zakat on Property?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Fiqh

Do I owe Zakat on haram income?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Calculation

Do I pay Zakat if I have a student loan?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Nisab

When do I have to pay Zakat?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Calculation

How do I calculate Zakat on my business?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Jewelry

My jewelry is mixed with other metals. How do I calculate Zakat on this?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Fiqh

Do I pay Zakat if I am indebted?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Fiqh

Is there any additional fee one would have to pay for the zakat they missed in past years?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Calculation

My wealth increased suddenly before my zakat anniversary date. How do I calculate my Zakat in that situation?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Calculation

What is the Zakat due on Agriculture?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Fiqh

What is a Zakat anniversary?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Nisab

What is silver Nisab?
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Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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