And surely those who believe and do good deeds and keep up Salaat and pay Zakaat

shall have their reward with their Lord….[2:277]

 ZAKAAT-E-MAAL IS WAJIB ON:

Wheat Barley Grapes Goats

Dates

Cows Sheep
Gold & Silver Camels
Coins
 ZAKAAT-E-MAAL CAN BE GIVEN TO:
Fukara Masakeen
Cannot pay their expenses for the whole year State worse than Fukara

Hamil Rikaab

Collector appointed by Imam (A) or Mujtahid-e-A'alam Helping in freeing a slave

Debtors Ibnus Sabeel Fi Sabeelillah

Who are unable to pay their debts Poor stranded travellers In the way of Allah

Non-Muslims

Who come to Islam by taking Zakaat or have been helpful to Muslims in war
ZAKAAT-E-FITRA

On the night of Eid-ul-Fitr, Fitra becomes compulsory on the head of

the family who is responsible for the maintenance of the family.

The head of the family who is responsible for paying Fitra should keep
the money separate at night with the intention of paying it later.

It is better that the money is given away before Eid prayers, but it can
be given after the prayers.
ZAKAAT-E-FITRA
Before Sunset After Sunset

Muslim Guest Host has to pay Fitra Host does NOT have to pay
Arrival Fitra
Kafir Guest Host has to pay Fitra Host does NOT have to pay
Arrival Fitra
New born baby Head of Family to pay Fitra Mustahab to pay Fitra

Guest/Servant Fitra does NOT need to be paid Fitra needs to be paid

Departs
Person Dies Fitra does NOT need to be paid Fitra needs to be paid

Boarder It is the responsibility of the boarder to pay the Fitra and not the
Head of the Family.

Servant Receives Wages ONLY Receives Wages & Food

Fitra paid by the servant Fitra paid by employer

ZAKAAT-E-FITRA CAN BE GIVEN ON:
 OTHER RELEVANT RULES FOR ZAKAAT-E-FITRA
The Fitra per person has
to be 3 Kgs in weight or its
value in money
The money for Fitra can be given to
any Organisation who undertake the
responsibility of buying the grain
and passing it on to the people who
are liable for receiving Zakaat
If you are giving Fitra in the form
of grain then you have to ensure
that the grain is of good quality
and not mixed with dirt
One person cannot give 3 different
kinds of grain as Fitra; however,
different forms of Fitra can be
given by members of the same
family
ZAKAAT-E-FITRA CAN BE GIVEN TO:

Qualifier of Zakaat-e-Maal Poor Shia Ithna Asheri

Needy blood Needy Needy

relations neighbours scholars

IT IS WAJIB TO GIVE FITRA TO THE NEEDY IN YOUR HOMETOWN FIRST.

IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO TELL THAT THE MONEY GIVEN TO THE NEEDY IS
OF FITRA.

HOW MUCH SHOULD BE GIVEN

It should be enough to pay for one year's expenses.

It could be given to buy something for the poor from which they can earn a sure
income; like setting up a business or buying a sewing machine