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Zakat As Gift Zakat may be paid in the guise of a gift rather than as an ostensible zakat payment.
	Zakat may be paid in the guise of a gift rather than as an ostensible zakat payment.

Appropriate Time To Pay Zakat Al-Fitr It is permissible to pay zakat al-fitr anytime during Ramadan and the ‘Eid day, though impermissible after the Eid day sunset, though no less...
	It is permissible to pay zakat al-fitr anytime during Ramadan and the ‘Eid day, though impermissible after the Eid day sunset, though no less...

Zakat Calculation The zakat for the previous lunar year will be calculated on the new balance.
	The zakat for the previous lunar year will be calculated on the new balance.

Role Of Zakat In Islamic Economy It would be difficult to give a brief answer about the role of zakat in Islamic economics. Generally, zakat can be used to provide social uplift...
	It would be difficult to give a brief answer about the role of zakat in Islamic economics. Generally, zakat can be used to provide social uplift...

Converting Loan To Zakat No. The loan must be returned before the new zakat is given.
	No. The loan must be returned before the new zakat is given.

Zakat Eligibility If she is being supported by her husband, she is not eligible to receive zakat.
	If she is being supported by her husband, she is not eligible to receive zakat.

Nisab Of Business Owner Or Business Zakat is measured in relation to an individual business owner's nisab, not on a business's or property's nisab, so business partners or...
	Zakat is measured in relation to an individual business owner's nisab, not on a business's or property's nisab, so business partners or...

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