Zakah According to the Quran & Sunnah (English)

Detailed Description

Zakah, meaning "purification," is the third pillar of Islam and serves as a means to purify wealth and support the less fortunate. In Zakah According to the Quran & Sunnah, Prof. Muhammad Zulfiqar offers an in-depth exploration of Zakah's theological foundations, its significance in Islamic teachings, and its role in promoting economic justice.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book delves into various aspects of Zakah, including its applicability to gold, silver, paper money, livestock, agricultural produce, business assets, and more. 

• Clarification of Common Misconceptions: Addresses questions such as:

  • Is Zakah payable on used jewelry?

  • Can Zakah be given to parents?

  • Is Zakah applicable to diamonds bought as savings?

  • Can Zakah funds be used for building mosques? 

• Authentic References: Draws upon over 24 verses from the Quran and numerous Hadiths to provide evidence-based guidance.

• Practical Guidance: Includes numerical examples and scenarios to aid readers in accurately calculating and distributing Zakah.

Benefits for the Reader:

• Enhanced Understanding: Gain a clear and authentic comprehension of Zakah's principles and applications.

• Spiritual Growth: Fulfill a core Islamic obligation with confidence and sincerity.

• Social Responsibility: Contribute effectively to societal welfare by supporting those in need.