Question: A man had one hundred sheep, then died before a zakat year was completed, leaving two sons. How should they act with respect to zakat when the year falls due?
Question: Does one sin by delaying zakat beyond its time? And if a trade commodity whose zakat was delayed fluctuates in price, on which price is the zakat calculated?
Question: If a man has a large amount of zakat, is he required to distribute it all at the end of the zakat year? Is it permissible for him to disburse it gradually throughout the year, since many poor people...
Question: It often happens that a man sells from his orchard—qāt, pomegranates, or apples—for a fixed sum. The buyer takes the produce and sells it, then comes to the seller to pay him the remainder of the price—since at the...
Question: May a man shift to the madhhab of Zayd—peace be upon him—holding that zakat is not obligatory in vegetables? And is the ruling the same if the man is a trustee (waṣī) or the guardian of a minor?