Nisab threshold for Zakat

Nisab threshold for Zakat Q: What is classed as the nisab for zakat? Is there an exact figure excluding jewelry and assets etc? A: 85g of gold on the day or its value in relation to trade items. For silver, it is 595g. Answered by Shaykh Bilal Brown   Nisab...

Zakah on Trade Stock

Zakah on Trade Stock Q: Does a year need to pass on my trade stock before I pay zakah on it? If the value of an item decreases after purchasing it for trade, do I still need to pay zakah on it? A: “There is no zakah on items unless they are for trade and the...

Zakah of Children’s Wealth

Zakah of Children’s Wealth Q: I have small children under the age of puberty that have bank accounts over the nisab, do they need to pay zakah on their wealth? Summary: Zakah is an act of worship in the Hanafi School therefore, the wealth of children is not...