Q: Does one pay zakaat on the cost price of trading stock or on the selling price of the trading stock? E.g. I sell cars. I paid R10,000 for the car but I am selling the car for R25,000. The book value of the car is R20,000. Do I pay Zakaat on R10,000, R20,000 or R25,000?

Q: What is the shar'iee beard length and how is this proven from the Ahaadith?

Q: ​Is it permissible for women to go horse riding?

Q:

1. If we have bought land at a cost of 10lakhs & we kept that land for a period of 6 years & then we sold at 26.5 lakhs. Do we have to give zakaat on that 6 years? Do we have to give zakat on the profit we got  from it? How much do we have to give 2.5%, less or more?
2. If I have a property and no income is coming from that property then do I have to give zakaat on cost of that property?
3. I have a house in which i am not living, but i rented that house. Do I have to give zakaat on the rent I am getting from that house?
4. We have to give zakaat on gold no doubt. On what rate do we have to give zakaat? On the present rate or on the rate at which we bought it?

Q: I would like to know if it is permissible to recite Salaatul Istikhara even if you only intend on marrying the desired person after a couple of years. I have heard that after reading the Salaah then nikaah should not be delayed. Please can you also tell me more about the Salaatul Istikhara that is read on a persons behalf, also what are the conditions of that Salaah?

Q: I have a question regarding debt. In the UK universities are now charging £9000 per year or so to cover the costs. If i take a student loan which is wiped off after 30 years, what would happen if i die and havent paid it all back? Also i want to ask the same question regarding a house mortgage?

Q: My father died 25 years back leaving behind his wife (our mother), 3 daughters and one son. 

1. How will be the estate divided?
2. I am asking my brother to divide the property and give my share to me but he is not doing so. I have 5 daughters. My husband has already died. I want to give my share to my daughters only in my life. What can be done? Is it possible to write will?

Q: If a grown up unmarried girl dies leaving behind her mother, her four sisters, two uncles (father's brother), one aunt (father's sister), one uncle (mother's brother), one aunt (mother's sister). How will her property be divided?

Q: We are curently performing Esha Salaah and Taraweeh Salaah at our home. The closest Musjid is about 4-5 kms away. There is a musallah which is 2 kms away. Someone mentioned to me that it isn't permissible for us to perform the esha Salaah at our home. We have to perform Esha Salaah at the Musjid and then return home to perform the Taraweeh. Please advise?

Q: An Imaam performed twenty rakaats Taraaweeh during the month of Ramadhaan. This Imaam stood up for the third rakaat without performing tashahhud. He completed the salaah by performing four rakaats. Is the Taraaweeh salaah valid if performed in sets of four or six rakaats?