Charity at End of Ramadan
Rules of Zakat al-Fitr
You have to pay zakat al-fitr on your own behalf and on behalf of your wife and child and your father if he does not have sufficient wealth to make him independent of means. You should give zakat al-fitr in the form of the usual local staple food.190,914- 9,071
Is it permissible to give dates and dried yoghurt for zakat al-fitr to people who do not regard them as staple foods?
- 56,944
They are living in the west and do not know about any poor people –can they send their zakat al-fitr to another country?
- 10,973
What is the correct the time for paying zakaat al-fitr?
- 10,123
Does he have to pay zakaat al-fitr on behalf of the orphan whom he is sponsoring?
- 17,423
Is the husband obliged to give zakat al-fitr on behalf of his Christian wife?
- 26,305
Those to whom zakat al-fitr may be given
- 13,221
Sending zakaat al-fitr to another country
- 16,131
Is it permissible to give zakaat al-fitr two years in advance by analogy with the zakaah on one’s wealth?
- 19,644
Is the fasting of Ramadaan only taken up by zakaat al-fitr?