{"id":1211,"date":"2013-11-17T13:17:22","date_gmt":"2013-11-17T17:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/?p=1211"},"modified":"2013-11-17T13:17:22","modified_gmt":"2013-11-17T17:17:22","slug":"zakat-cash-saved-necessities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/?p=1211","title":{"rendered":"Is there zakat on cash saved for necessities?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Queston:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A man has saved thousands of dollars. A year has also passed while owning it. However he does not have a house, furniture and is not married as yet. He has saved the money for these necessities. Is zakat fardh on him or not?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Answer:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u062d\u0627\u0645\u062f\u0627 \u0648\u0645\u0635\u0644\u064a\u0627 \u0648\u0645\u0633\u0644\u0645\u0627<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Zakat is fardh on him. However if he had bought the materials to build the house and its furniture before the (zakatable) year ended, zakat would not had been fardh on him. <a title=\"\" href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/MA\/Documents\/Fiqhul%20Islam\/Mahmoodul%20Fataawaa\/Zakat\/Is%20there%20zakat%20on%20cash%20saved%20for%20necessities.docx#_edn1\">[i]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(See Ahsanul Fataawaa 4\/291 Shaami 2\/7)<br \/>\nAnd Allah Ta\u2019aalaa knows best<br \/>\n(Hazrat Mufti) Ahmed Khanpuri (May Allah preserve him)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Mahmoodul Fataawaa<\/span> (2\/38-39)<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" size=\"1\" width=\"33%\" \/>\n<div>\n<a title=\"\" href=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/MA\/Documents\/Fiqhul%20Islam\/Mahmoodul%20Fataawaa\/Zakat\/Is%20there%20zakat%20on%20cash%20saved%20for%20necessities.docx#_ednref1\">[i]<\/a> Once his savings were depleted or went below the nisab. (Translator\u2019s note)\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queston: A man has saved thousands of dollars. A year has also passed while owning it. However he does not have a house, furniture and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fardh-zakat","wpcat-41-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1211\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiqhulislam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}