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Investments
Do I pay Zakat on my car?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Fiqh
Do I have to pay Zakat on my wife’s gold?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Investments
How do I calculate Zakat on my retirement savings? RRSP and TFSA?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Investments
Do I pay Zakat on my house?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Investments
Do I pay Zakat on my pension?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Nisab
How do I calculate Zakat on livestock?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Fiqh
Do we pay zakat on jewelry that we wear (that may be mixed with other materials that are not gold)?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Nisab
What is gold Nisab?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Fiqh
Can I give Zakat to my Uncle or Aunt?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Fiqh
Do I pay Zakat on money someone owes me and has not yet paid?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Calculation
What is the process for paying zakat for past years?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Fiqh
How often is Zakat mentioned in the Quran?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Jewelry
Do I need to pay Zakat on jewelry that I do not wear?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Jewelry
How do I calculate Zakat on jewelry that has both gold and silver in it?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Nisab
What is Nisab?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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Fiqh
Can I pay Zakat toward water wells?
Candice Wu
11 Jan 2022
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