Zakah of Fitr
Zakah of Fitr (The Zakah of Fitr is obligatory on every Muslim who is alive during) the last (part of Ramadan) which is until the sunset of the last day of Ramadan; (and) the first…
Month: July 2015
Zakah on Trade Articles
Zakah on Trade Articles (The quotum of trade articles is the quotum of the gold and the silver with which they) i.e. trade articles, (were bought) because the quotum of trade articles, in regards to…
Zakah on Gold and Silver, Gold and Silver Ores, and Golden and Silver Treasure-Troves-Rikaz)
Zakah on Gold and Silver, Gold and Silver Ores, and Golden and Silver Treasure-Troves-Rikaz) (The quotum of gold is twenty (20) Dinars[1],) a dinar is the weight of seventy-two (72) average-sized, unpeeled barley grains from…
Zakah on Dates, Raisens, and Staple Crops
Zakah on Dates, Raisens, and Staple Crops (The first quotum of dates, raisens, and staple crops) utilized as such in times of choice, not necessity like famines for example, (is five (5) wasqs,) hence, no…
Elucidated the types of wealth on which paying Zakah is obligatory for animals,
Elucidated the types of wealth on which paying Zakah is obligatory for animals, (The first quotum-nisab of camels) i.e. the first quantity of camels owned by one on which Zakah is obligatory (is five…
Items Subject to Zakah) / the rules of Zakah
Zakah is a name for that which is spend, for owning a certain amount of wealth[1] or being a person, in a specific way. Hence, the author, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: …
Burial of the Dead
Burial of the Dead (The minimum obligatory burial of the dead requires) that he is buried in (a hole dug in the ground which prevents the smell from rising) after the hole is refilled with…
(The minimum obligatory prayer for the dead)
The Funeral Prayer (Salatul-Janazah) (The minimum obligatory prayer for the dead) person (is: 1. To intend to perform the obligatory Funeral prayer for that dead person in particular,) for him to specify that he is…
The minimum obligatory washing of the dead is to remove the najas-filth
The minimum obligatory washing of the dead is to remove the najas-filth) i.e. if it was on his body, (and to use) pure and (purifying water to wash) i.e. fully bathe, (the deceased’s whole) body,…
Elucidating how the deceased person is prepared for burial and how the funeral prayer is prayed.
Elucidating how the deceased person is prepared for burial and how the funeral prayer is prayed. (Washing, shrouding,) shrouding the deceased person occurs after his body has been washed, (praying for, and burying the…