Book 24
Obligatory Charity Tax (Zakat)
كتاب الزكاة
78 chapters · 112 hadiths
1.0
The obligation of Zakat
5باب وُجُوبِ الزَّكَاةِ
2.0To give Bai'a (pledge) for paying Zakat
1باب الْبَيْعَةِ عَلَى إِيتَاءِ الزَّكَاةِ
3.0The sin of a person who does not pay Zakat
2باب إِثْمِ مَانِعِ الزَّكَاةِ
4.0A property from which the Zakat is paid is not Al-Kanz (hoarded-money)
4باب مَا أُدِّيَ زَكَاتُهُ فَلَيْسَ بِكَنْزٍ
5.0To spend money in the right way
1باب إِنْفَاقِ الْمَالِ فِي حَقِّهِ
6.0Giving alms for showing off
0بَابُ الرِّيَاءِ فِي الصَّدَقَةِ
7.0No charity is accepted from what is grabbed from the war booty in an illegal way
0بَابُ لاَ يَقْبَلُ اللَّهُ صَدَقَةً مِنْ غُلُولٍ وَلاَ يَقْبَلُ إِلاَّ مِنْ كَسْبٍ طَيِّبٍ
8.0As-Sadaqa must be from money earned honestly
1باب الصَّدَقَةِ مِنْ كَسْبٍ طَيِّبٍ
9.0To practise charity before such time when nobody would accept it
4باب الصَّدَقَةِ قَبْلَ الرَّدِّ
10.0"Protect yourself from Hell-fire even with half a date"
4باب اتَّقُوا النَّارَ وَلَوْ بِشِقِّ تَمْرَةٍ
11.0What kind of As-Sadaqa (charity etc.) is superior?
2باب فضل صدقة الشحيح الصحيح
12.0To give in charity openly
0بَابُ صَدَقَةِ الْعَلاَنِيَةِ
13.0To give in charity secretly
0بَابُ صَدَقَةِ السِّرِّ
14.0If one gives an object of charity to a wealthy person unknowingly
1باب إِذَا تَصَدَّقَ عَلَى غَنِيٍّ وَهُوَ لاَ يَعْلَمُ
15.0If a person gives something in charity to his own son unknowingly
1باب إِذَا تَصَدَّقَ عَلَى ابْنِهِ وَهُوَ لاَ يَشْعُرُ
16.0To give objects of charity with the right hand
2باب الصَّدَقَةِ بِالْيَمِينِ
17.0Whoever ordered his servant to give something in charity and did not give it himself
1باب مَنْ أَمَرَ خَادِمَهُ بِالصَّدَقَةِ وَلَمْ يُنَاوِلْ بِنَفْسِهِ
18.0The wealthy only are required to give in charity
3باب لاَ صَدَقَةَ إِلاَّ عَنْ ظَهْرِ غِنًى
19.0The one who follows up his charitable gifts with reminders of generosity
0بَابُ الْمَنَّانِ بِمَا أَعْطَى
20.0Whoever loves to give something in charity on the very day (he receives his earnings)
1باب مَنْ أَحَبَّ تَعْجِيلَ الصَّدَقَةِ مِنْ يَوْمِهَا
21.0To exhort one to give in charity
3باب التَّحْرِيضِ عَلَى الصَّدَقَةِ وَالشَّفَاعَةِ فِيهَا
22.0To give in charity as much as you can afford
1باب الصَّدَقَةِ فِيمَا اسْتَطَاعَ
23.0As-Sadaqa (charity) expiates sins
1باب الصَّدَقَةُ تُكَفِّرُ الْخَطِيئَةَ
24.0Whoever gave things in charity while he was a Mushrik and then embraced Islam
1باب مَنْ تَصَدَّقَ فِي الشِّرْكِ ثُمَّ أَسْلَمَ
25.0The servant gets a reward for giving charity when ordered by the owner
2باب أَجْرِ الْخَادِمِ إِذَا تَصَدَّقَ بِأَمْرِ صَاحِبِهِ غَيْرَ مُفْسِدٍ
26.0The reward of the lady who gives in charity, from her husband’s house
3باب أَجْرِ الْمَرْأَةِ إِذَا تَصَدَّقَتْ أَوْ أَطْعَمَتْ مِنْ بَيْتِ زَوْجِهَا غَيْرَ مُفْسِدَةٍ
27.0The Statement of Allah Ta'ala: "As for the one who is charitable, mindful of Allah, and firmly believes in the finest reward, We will facilitate for them the Way of Ease. And as for the one who is stingy, indifferent to Allah, and staunchly denies the finest reward, We will facilitate for them the path of hardship.' (92:5-10)
1بَابُ قَوْلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى: {فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَى وَاتَّقَى وَصَدَّقَ بِالْحُسْنَى فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْيُسْرَى وَأَمَّا مَنْ بَخِلَ وَاسْتَغْنَى وَكَذَّبَ بِالْحُسْنَى فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْعُسْرَى}
28.0The examples of an alms-giver and a miser
2باب مَثَلِ الْمُتَصَدِّقِ وَالْبَخِيلِ
29.0Giving in charity from the earnings and trade
0بَابُ صَدَقَةِ الْكَسْبِ وَالتِّجَارَةِ
30.0Every Muslim has to give in charity
1باب عَلَى كُلِّ مُسْلِمٍ صَدَقَةٌ، فَمَنْ لَمْ يَجِدْ فَلْيَعْمَلْ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ
31.0How much is Zakat, and how much may be given in charity? And whoever gave a sheep in charity.
1باب قَدْرُ كَمْ يُعْطَى مِنَ الزَّكَاةِ وَالصَّدَقَةِ وَمَنْ أَعْطَى شَاةً
32.0The Zakat of silver
1باب زَكَاةِ الْوَرِقِ
33.0Zakat may be paid in kind
2باب الْعَرْضِ فِي الزَّكَاةِ
34.0The individual property of different people should neither be gathered together nor the joint property should be divided, in assessing the Zakat
1باب لاَ يُجْمَعُ بَيْنَ مُتَفَرِّقٍ وَلاَ يُفَرَّقُ بَيْنَ مُجْتَمِعٍ
35.0If a property is equally owned by two partners, its Zakat is to be paid as a whole
1باب مَا كَانَ مِنْ خَلِيطَيْنِ فَإِنَّهُمَا يَتَرَاجَعَانِ بَيْنَهُمَا بِالسَّوِيَّةِ
36.0The Zakat of camels
1باب زَكَاةِ الإِبِلِ
37.0Whoever has to pay a one-year-old she-camel as Zakat and has not got it
1باب مَنْ بَلَغَتْ عِنْدَهُ صَدَقَةُ بِنْتِ مَخَاضٍ وَلَيْسَتْ عِنْدَهُ
38.0The Zakat of sheep
1باب زَكَاةِ الْغَنَمِ
39.0Neither an old, nor a defective animal, nor a male-goat may be taken as Zakat
1باب لاَ تُؤْخَذُ فِي الصَّدَقَةِ هَرِمَةٌ وَلاَ ذَاتُ عَوَارٍ وَلاَ تَيْسٌ إِلاَّ مَا شَاءَ الْمُصَدِّقُ
40.0To accept a young (female) goat as Zakat
1باب أَخْذِ الْعَنَاقِ فِي الصَّدَقَةِ
41.0"Do not take the best from the property as Zakat"
1باب لاَ تُؤْخَذُ كَرَائِمُ أَمْوَالِ النَّاسِ فِي الصَّدَقَةِ
42.0There is no Zakat for less than five camels
1باب لَيْسَ فِيمَا دُونَ خَمْسِ ذَوْدٍ صَدَقَةٌ
43.0The Zakat of cows
1باب زَكَاةِ الْبَقَرِ
44.0The giving of Zakat to relatives
2باب الزَّكَاةِ عَلَى الأَقَارِبِ
45.0No Zakat on the horse of a Muslim
1باب لَيْسَ عَلَى الْمُسْلِمِ فِي فَرَسِهِ صَدَقَةٌ
46.0No Zakat on the slave belonging to a Muslim
1باب لَيْسَ عَلَى الْمُسْلِمِ فِي عَبْدِهِ صَدَقَةٌ
47.0Giving in charity to orphans
1باب الصَّدَقَةِ عَلَى الْيَتَامَى
48.0The giving of Zakat to husband and to orphans
2باب الزَّكَاةِ عَلَى الزَّوْجِ وَالأَيْتَامِ فِي الْحَجْرِ
49.0The Statement of Allah Ta'ala: "(Alms-tax should be spent)... to free the slaves; and for those in debt; and for Allah's cause..." (9:60)
1بَابُ قَوْلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى: {وَفِي الرِّقَابِ}، {وَفِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ}
50.0To abstain from begging
4باب الاِسْتِعْفَافِ عَنِ الْمَسْأَلَةِ
51.0The one whom Allah gives something without his asking for it
1باب مَنْ أَعْطَاهُ اللَّهُ شَيْئًا مِنْ غَيْرِ مَسْأَلَةٍ وَلاَ إِشْرَافِ نَفْسٍ
52.0Whoever asks the people to increase his wealth
1باب مَنْ سَأَلَ النَّاسَ تَكَثُّرًا
53.0The Statement of Allah 'Azza wa Jall: "... They do not beg people persistently. ..." (2:273) And who may be considered to have enough to be content and abstain from begging"
5بَابُ قَوْلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى: {لاَ يَسْأَلُونَ النَّاسَ إِلْحَافًا} وَكَمِ الْغِنَى
54.0Estimating the date-fruits on the palms for Zakat
1باب خَرْصِ التَّمْرِ
55.0One-twentieth on the yield of the land irrigated by rain or running water
1باب الْعُشْرِ فِيمَا يُسْقَى مِنْ مَاءِ السَّمَاءِ وَبِالْمَاءِ الْجَارِي
56.0There is no Zakat on less than five Awsuq
1باب لَيْسَ فِيمَا دُونَ خَمْسَةِ أَوْسُقٍ صَدَقَةٌ
57.0Zakat of dates during plucking season
1باب أَخْذِ صَدَقَةِ التَّمْرِ عِنْدَ صِرَامِ النَّخْلِ
58.0Whoever sold his fruits, trees, land or crops and gave Zakat from some other property
3باب مَنْ بَاعَ ثِمَارَهُ أَوْ نَخْلَهُ أَوْ أَرْضَهُ أَوْ زَرْعَهُ، وَقَدْ وَجَبَ فِيهِ الْعُشْرُ أَوِ الصَّدَقَةُ فَأَدَّى الزَّكَاةَ مِنْ غَيْرِهِ أَوْ بَاعَ ثِمَارَهُ وَلَمْ تَجِبْ فِيهِ الصَّدَقَةُ
59.0Can one buy the thing which he has given in charity?
2باب هَلْ يَشْتَرِي صَدَقَتَهُ
60.0What is said regarding what is given to the Prophet (ﷺ) and his offspring in charity
1باب مَا يُذْكَرُ فِي الصَّدَقَةِ لِلنَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم
61.0As-Sadaqa for the freed slave-girls of the wives of the Prophet (ﷺ) ﷺ
2باب الصَّدَقَةِ عَلَى مَوَالِي أَزْوَاجِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم
62.0When alms is transferred
2باب إِذَا تَحَوَّلَتِ الصَّدَقَةُ
63.0Zakat should be taken from the rich and given to the poor
1باب أَخْذِ الصَّدَقَةِ مِنَ الأَغْنِيَاءِ وَتُرَدَّ فِي الْفُقَرَاءِ حَيْثُ كَانُوا
64.0The invoking and supplicating of the Imam for the one who gives in charity
1باب صَلاَةِ الإِمَامِ وَدُعَائِهِ لِصَاحِبِ الصَّدَقَةِ
65.0(Is Zakat imposed on) what is taken out of the sea
1باب مَا يُسْتَخْرَجُ مِنَ الْبَحْرِ
66.0There is Khumus on Rikaz
1باب فِي الرِّكَازِ الْخُمُسُ
67.0The Statement of Allah Most High: "... And those employed to collect (the funds) ..." (9:60) And the Imam is to supervise and check the work of the collectors.
1بَابُ قَوْلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى: {وَالْعَامِلِينَ عَلَيْهَا} وَمُحَاسَبَةِ الْمُصَدِّقِينَ مَعَ الإِمَامِ
68.0The use of the camels and their milk given as Zakat
1باب اسْتِعْمَالِ إِبِلِ الصَّدَقَةِ وَأَلْبَانِهَا لأَبْنَاءِ السَّبِيلِ
69.0Branding the camels given in As-Sadaqa (Zakat) by the Imam with his own hands
1باب وَسْمِ الإِمَامِ إِبِلَ الصَّدَقَةِ بِيَدِهِ
70.0Obligation of Sadaqat-ul-Fitr
1باب فَرْضِ صَدَقَةِ الْفِطْرِ
71.0Sadaqat-ul-Fitr on the free or slave Muslims
1باب صَدَقَةِ الْفِطْرِ عَلَى الْعَبْدِ وَغَيْرِهِ مِنَ الْمُسْلِمِينَ
72.0Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is one Sa' of barley
1باب صَاعٍ مِنْ شَعِيرٍ
73.0Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is one Sa' of meal (per head)
1باب صَدَقَةِ الْفِطْرِ صَاعًا مِنْ طَعَامٍ
74.0Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is one Sa' of dates (per head)
1باب صَدَقَةِ الْفِطْرِ صَاعًا مِنْ تَمْرٍ
75.0(Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is) one Sa' of raisins (dried grapes)
1باب صَاعٍ مِنْ زَبِيبٍ
76.0Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is to be given before the 'Eid prayers
2باب الصَّدَقَةِ قَبْلَ الْعِيدِ
77.0Sadaqat-ul-Fitr on a slave as well as on a free Muslim
1باب صَدَقَةِ الْفِطْرِ عَلَى الْحُرِّ وَالْمَمْلُوكِ
78.0Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is obligatory on the young and the old
1باب صَدَقَةِ الْفِطْرِ عَلَى الصَّغِيرِ وَالْكَبِيرِ