#zakkat

Ramadan: Islamic Forum disburses over N2.9m Zakkat to 11 indigent persons

The Islamic Forum of Nigeria, Kano  State chapter,  on Saturday disbursed over N2.9 million as zakat to 11 indigent  persons and one Mosque. Solacebase reports that the disbursement of the Zakkat was in collaboration with Almubarak Waqf Foundation. Also, the beneficiaries received between N50,000 and N1m each. The national Auditor general of Islamic Forum of Nigeria, Alhaji Sale Adamu Kwaru said …

Zakkat: Kazaure Emirate disburses 12m to 2,720 needy

The Kazaure Emirate Council in Jigawa, has distributed food stuff and livestock worth N12 million to 2,720 needy in the area. The emirates’ spokesperson, Malam Gambo Garba, made this known in a statement in Dutse on Wednesday. The items were distributed to to deserving families in Karkarna village of Yankwashi district in Yankwashi Local Government Area of the state. In his remarks at the…

Zakaah on an Employee’s Salary – Shaykh ‘Abd al-‘Azeez ibn Baaz

Shaykh ‘Abd al-‘Azeez ibn Baaz (may Allaah have mercy on him) was asked:

There is a man who depends on his monthly salary; he spends some and saves the rest. How should he pay zakaah on this money?

He replied:

He should write down what he saves of his salary, and pay zakaah on it when one year has passed. Zakaah should be paid on the…

Wamakko To Compel Officials To Give Zakkat, Endowment

Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aliyu Wamakko, has said he would compel members of the state executive council to give out Zakkat and endowment to the less-privileged out of their God-given wealth.

Wamakko stated this at the weekend in Gandi town, Rabah local government area of the state, during the distribution of Zakkat collected in the Gandi District.

According to him, all members of the…