Zakaat on livestock purchased for resale
Q: Is zakaat fardh on cows, camels, goats and sheep which are purchased with the intention of resale?
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Zakaat on Eggs
Q: Is zakaat fardh upon the eggs laid by poultry?
Discharging Zakaat before the Expiry of one Complete Lunar Year
Q: Is it permissible to discharge Zakaat before the expiry of one complete lunar year?
Zakaat on raw material
Q: If a person purchases raw material with the intention of manufacturing products to be sold, then will zakaat be fardh on such raw material?
Zakaat on Medication for Dispensing Purposes
Q: Is zakaat fardh upon the medication which the doctor administers to his patients or dispenses to them?
Value of zakaatable goods
Q: I own a textile mill. I first import the yarn from which the material is manufactured. I supply certain companies material at the manufacturing cost plus ten percent profit. I also wholesale fabric at the wholesale price which is approximately my cost plus twenty percent. I am also a retailer and supply the public at the retail price. When calculating my zakaat, which market am I obligated to take into consideration? Should I evaluate my wealth in accordance to the retailer’s market, wholesaler’s market, or the manufacturer’s market?
Zakaat on Shares
Q: Is zakaat fardh on shares? If yes, then how will it be calculated?
Zakaat on Properties, Flats, etc.
Q: Is zakaat fardh on properties, flats, etc?
Offsetting a debt with the intention of zakaat
Q: Will zakaat be discharged by offsetting a debt with the intention of zakaat?
Building a musjid with zakaat funds
Q: Is it permissible to build masaajid with zakaat funds?