Zakat On Savings

Question Hello, I have been unemployed since before the pandemic (nov, 2019). I had unemployment compensation from the state (EDD) soon after, and it was extended due to the pandemic, for one additional yr. I have a savings from my previous job. I have two savings,...

Zakat in car hire purchase

Question Assalaamaulaikum I bought a car on interest free hire purchase last year. I paid a deposit and then I have to pay a set amount of 23 instalments. With the 24 instalment I have to pay the balance of. For example if the car was £10,000, I paid a deposit of...

Zakat On Goods Being Manufactured and Loans

Question I borrowed £15,000 to start a business selling fitness equipment, and had to start immediately paying back monthly instalments over five years. I was told by my supplier to pay 30% of the cost of production (30% of £15,000) as a deposit then the factory will...

Zakat on pension and unlawful income

Question Asalamu Alaykum, I pray this message finds you in good health. Recently, I have become aware of a pension plan that involves significant involvement in Bonds. However, the recipient of this pension plan did not know about this involvement until very recently....

Define benefit pensions

Question Assalamu Alaikum Wa Rahmatullahi Wa Barakatuh Dear Beloved Shaykh, I pray and hope you are well. Please kindly could I ask you a question regarding pensions? I recently started a new job and have been put me on a pension with LGPS, I have done some research...

Mixed questions on zakat

Question Aoa, I just watched Dr. Mufti Abdur Rehman’s video on zakat. I have been working since 2014 and have paid zakat on gold only as I didnt know zakat was due on other items as well. Now i need help to identify the correct zakat to pay. Can you please...