Obligation

Q:

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 pay fitra for a guest as well?

Q: Please clarify the following:

1. Is fitrah obligatory on every individual or is it the duty of the head of the household to pay it on Eid-ul-Adha?

2. If the fitrah wasn't paid on time then what is due on the person?

3. How much is fitrah?

Q: If one did not discharge his sadaqatul fitr and all his wealth got destroyed, will the obligation of sadaqatul fitr fall away?

Q: Is sadaqatul fitr only waajib on those who fasted in Ramadhaan?

Q: Will sadaqatul fitr be waajib upon a minor who receives wealth equal to the nisaab of zakaat before the morning of Eid (i.e. before subah saadiq)?

Q: When does sadaqatul fitr become waajib?

Q: Will sadaqatul fitr be waajib on a person who has an extra house, which he does not reside in?

Q: Is sadaqatul fitr waajib on a person who has debts?

Q: What is the mas’alah if one does not possess cash to the amount of nisaab, but one possesses extra clothing and extra cutlery (that is not being used), which equals the nisaab amount, will sadaqatul fitr be waajib upon him?

Q: Upon whom is sadaqatul fitr waajib?