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because all Muslims are not faithful and paying zakat is hard for them. actually they love money more than God.
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Can I pay zakat to my maid who is a non Muslim?
No you cann't. Not because she is non Muslim but because she is your maid and you are responsible of her living so she doesn't desrve zakat from you. Also, you can't pay zakat to your father or sons.
Who should give zakat?
every Muslim
How old should you be to pay zakat?
I m paying zakat almost from fifteen years
Is zakat a god?
No, Zakat is not a god. In Islam, we only have one God, and one God only- The Almighty Allah. We worship Him only, no idols. Zakat is one of the Five Pillars of Islam- the others being Sawm, Ramadan, Hajj, Shahadah. Throughout a Muslim's life, they are required to complete all of the Five Pillars- and on The Day of Judgement, Allah will see whether the work is worthy. Zakat means charity or giving, and every year a Muslim is required to give 2.5% of their income to charity, some giving more.
Which of the five pillars of Islam is related to how Muslim should treat other people?
zakat
When zakat was made obligatory?
zakat will be obligatory for adult muslim if his money increase some rate for one year , it will changed as your country changed example : if zakat rate is 4000$ so if these 4000$ still with you for one year so you have to pay from them 2.5% - > 100$ .
Can you help people who are not free?
yes i am a muslim girl and Islam urges us to help the poor and paying the zakat
What is the Muslim word for donations?
its not Muslim word ,u cannot hv it ......... but an urdu word .... its called, TOHFA
What happens when you don not pay zakat?
You become sinful and disobeying God commands. You will punished on the day of Judgement unless you repent and repay what is due to be repaid as Zakat. if you deny zakat intentionally and knowingly you become expelled from being Muslim as Zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam. Refer to question below.
Why do Muslim people have to give zakat using the religious scripture?
on Muslims it is an obligation to pay zakat ...in other words it purifies our money ...and in this way Muslims also help those who r poor and don't have enough earning to live on ...
How does zakat bring the Muslim community together?
By directing zakat to helping the poor and needy people, building and operating hospitals, teahing people, buliding mosques, roads, and other services, providing pure water and electricity to people, ... etc
How is zakat different than ordinary Muslim charity?
The two are synonymous. The difference is that zakat refers both to the act of giving to the poor (same as chairty) and the requirement to do this as a certain percentage of income (2.5% in Sunni Islam, 10% in Shiite Islam).
