شروط الزكاة

شروط الزكاة (Conditions of Zakat)

• الملك التام (Full Ownership): The wealth subject to Zakat must be fully owned by the individual. This excludes things held in trust, borrowed items, or items under guardianship.
• البلوغ (Adulthood): The owner of the wealth must have reached the age of puberty.
• الإسلام (Islam): The owner of the wealth must be a Muslim.
• الوصول (Reaching the Nisab): The wealth must exceed a specific minimum threshold (Nisab) for the particular type of wealth. This threshold varies based on the type of asset (e.g., gold, silver, livestock).
• الكمال (Completion of the Year): The wealth must have been in the possession of the owner for a full lunar year (Hawl) to be eligible for Zakat calculation.
• الاستقرار (Stability): The wealth must be stable and readily available. There are exceptions for certain situations, such as travel.
• أركان الزكاة (Pillars of Zakat): These apply to the act of giving Zakat itself, rather than the wealth itself, but are related to the conditions:
  • النية (Intention): The intention to pay Zakat must be sincere and pure.
  • الإخلاص (Sincerity): The act of giving must be done solely for the sake of Allah.
• أنواع الأموال الخاضعة للزكاة (Types of wealth subject to Zakat): Different types of wealth have different Nisab thresholds and calculation methods.
  • الذهب والفضة (Gold and Silver): Having a specific amount of gold or silver above the nisab triggers a calculation for Zakat.
  • الماشية (Livestock): Different types of livestock (camels, cattle, sheep) have their own standards related to Zakat calculation based on counts and durations, with variation among types of livestock.
  • النقد (Cash): Similar to gold/silver, a specific threshold of cash must be reached.
  • التجارة (Trade): Zakat is calculated on the value of the trade inventory exceeding the threshold.
  • الزراعات (Agricultural Products): Specific agricultural products, achieving a certain amount, are subject to Zakat.
• الاختلاف في الحساب والدفع (Variations in calculation& payment): There may be variations in the calculations and payment approaches depending on the specific type of wealth and interpretation of Islamic jurisprudence. Consulted scholars should be approached when needed for clarification and different Islamic schools of thought.

Additional clarifying points on Nisab:

• Nisab for Gold (or equivalent): Specific weight or value of gold, usually calculated at the current market value.

• Nisab for Silver (or equivalent): Similar to Gold, the weight or equivalent value.

• Calculation for livestock Zakat: The specifics of number of animals and calculation varies by type of livestock.

• إعفاء من الزكاة في حالات معينة (Exemptions from Zakat in specific cases):

  • الحالات الاقتصادية الصعبة (Difficult economic situations): In situations where someone is struggling financially, it may be difficult for them to pay Zakat.
  • حالة السفر (Travel): Generally, Zakat requirements may be adjusted or temporarily deferred for travelers.
  • حالات خاصة أخرى (Other specific cases): There may be other situations that could be related based on context. Further research of these situations is advisable.

اختبر معرفتك بشروط الزكاة المختلفة المهمة. ستحتاج إلى فهم الملك التام، والبلوغ، والإسلام، والوصول إلى النصاب، وغيرها من الشروط الأساسية. هذا الاختبار يساعدك في تحديد مدى إدراكك للمفاهيم المتعلقة بالزكاة.