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Nisab for Zakat on Gold and Silver: The concept of Nisab stands at the heart of the Zakat calculation, serving as the threshold that determines Zakat eligibility. In Islamic finance, Nisab is defined as the minimum amount of wealth (in the form of gold, silver, or equivalent currency) a Muslim must possess before being obligated […]

Understanding Zakat on Gold and Silver: Zakat, a cornerstone of Islamic finance and one of the Five Pillars of Islam, is a compulsory act of charity that holds deep spiritual and social significance. This practice, rooted in Islamic tradition, goes beyond mere financial obligation; it is a demonstration of faith and a means to purify

The following is a summary of the section Kayfiyyat al-Istiftā’ wal-Fatwa (How Fatwa Appeals are submitted and Fatwas issued) from Ibn Hamdān al-Hanbali’s (695h) Sifat al-Fatwa. 1. Mufti’s Response to Inquiries: The Mufti should clarify inquiries either orally or in writing. If translation is needed due to the inquirer’s language, it must be done reliably.