Simple Zakat Guide: Understand and Calculate Your Zakat
3rd Edition – Updated with New Information on Crypto-Currencies and Retirement Accounts.
3rd Edition – Updated with New Information on Crypto-Currencies and Retirement Accounts.
Advanced Zakat Studies The History, Texts, & Advanced Issues Related to Zakat & Charity. A contemporary study course presented by Joe Bradford Unit One: The History, Importance, and Objectives of Zakat History of Zakat – Primary Texts History of Zakat – Prophetic Period & Caliphate of Abu Bakr History of Zakat – Caliphate of …
Course Curriculum Zakat al-Fitr Essentials Why we pay it? Who pays it? Who is it given to? What can be given? When must it be given?
Let’s talk Zakat on Assets:
– 1st, assets you do not pay Zakat on.
– 2nd, assets you do pay Zakat on.
– 3rd, deductions and expenses that lower your Zakat liability.
Lots of people ask me year after year, “I’ve paid my Zakat, is it wrong for me to claim a tax deduction? Am I benefiting from my charity by taking a tax deduction?”
In this video I answer the question “Can I claim a tax deduction for paying my zakat?”
” If you made a donation without intending zakat, but later learned it was zakat eligible, can it count toward zakat? @FarazRabbani @hwmaqbul @joewbradford. Guessing Hanafis/Shafis split like do you have wudu if you accidentally fall in a pool without intention.”
You have a good job that provides a 401k, with a good amount of money in the account.
Do you owe zakat on your 401k?
You need a solid answer. There are thousands of dollars per year at stake, not to mention your duties as a Muslim.
You can give all of your zakat to one person as long as he/she is eligible. You may also divide up your zakat and pay it to several people, as long as they are eligible under one of the eight categories.