The Book of Zakat

28 بَابُ قَوْلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى: {فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَى وَاتَّقَى وَصَدَّقَ بِالْحُسْنَى فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْيُسْرَى وَأَمَّا مَنْ بَخِلَ وَاسْتَغْنَى وَكَذَّبَ بِالْحُسْنَى فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُ لِلْعُسْرَى} :

Chapter. The Statement of Allah.

2 hadith (1442 — 1442)

29 بَابُ مَثَلِ الْمُتَصَدِّقِ وَالْبَخِيلِ:

Chapter. The examples of an alms-giver and a miser.

2 hadith (1443 — 1444)

30 بَابُ صَدَقَةِ الْكَسْبِ وَالتِّجَارَةِ:

Chapter. Giving in charity from the earnings and trade, as is referred to in the Statement of Allah:

1 hadith ( — )

31 بَابُ عَلَى كُلِّ مُسْلِمٍ صَدَقَةٌ، فَمَنْ لَمْ يَجِدْ فَلْيَعْمَلْ بِالْمَعْرُوفِ:

Chapter. Every Muslim has to give in charity; and whoever does not find anytingto give, should do all that is good [i.e. enjoin Al-Maruf (Islamic Monotheism, and all that Islam has ordained)].

1 hadith (1445 — 1445)

32 بَابُ قَدْرُ كَمْ يُعْطَى مِنَ الزَّكَاةِ وَالصَّدَقَةِ وَمَنْ أَعْطَى شَاةً:

Chapter. How much is Zakat, and how much may be given in charity? And whoever gave a sheep in charity.

1 hadith (1446 — 1446)

33 بَابُ زَكَاةِ الْوَرِقِ:

Chapter. The Zakat of silver.

2 hadith (1447 — 1447)

34 بَابُ الْعَرْضِ فِي الزَّكَاةِ:

Chapter. Zakat may be paid in kind (and not in cash).

3 hadith (1448 — 1449)

35 بَابُ لاَ يُجْمَعُ بَيْنَ مُتَفَرِّقٍ وَلاَ يُفَرَّقُ بَيْنَ مُجْتَمِعٍ:

Chapter. The individual property of different people should neither be gathered together nor the joint property should be divided, in assessing the Zakat.

2 hadith (1450 — 1450)

36 بَابُ مَا كَانَ مِنْ خَلِيطَيْنِ فَإِنَّهُمَا يَتَرَاجَعَانِ بَيْنَهُمَا بِالسَّوِيَّةِ:

Chapter. If a property is equally owned by two partners, its Zakat is to be paid as a whole, and each partner is to pay the same amount.

2 hadith (1451 — 1451)

37 بَابُ زَكَاةِ الإِبِلِ:

Chapter. The Zakat of camels.

2 hadith (1452 — 1452)

38 بَابُ مَنْ بَلَغَتْ عِنْدَهُ صَدَقَةُ بِنْتِ مَخَاضٍ وَلَيْسَتْ عِنْدَهُ:

Chapter. Whoever has to pay a Bint Makhad (one year old she-camel) as Zakat and has not got it.

1 hadith (1453 — 1453)

39 بَابُ زَكَاةِ الْغَنَمِ:

Chapter. The Zakat of sheep.

1 hadith (1454 — 1454)

40 بَابُ لاَ تُؤْخَذُ فِي الصَّدَقَةِ هَرِمَةٌ وَلاَ ذَاتُ عَوَارٍ وَلاَ تَيْسٌ إِلاَّ مَا شَاءَ الْمُصَدِّقُ:

Chapter. Neither an old, nor a defective animal, nor a male-goat may be taken as Zakat except if the Zakat collector wishes (to take it).

1 hadith (1455 — 1455)

41 بَابُ أَخْذِ الْعَنَاقِ فِي الصَّدَقَةِ:

Chapter. To accept a she-kid as Zakat.

2 hadith (1456 — 1457)

42 بَابُ لاَ تُؤْخَذُ كَرَائِمُ أَمْوَالِ النَّاسِ فِي الصَّدَقَةِ:

Chapter. “Do not take the best from the property of the people of Zakat.”

1 hadith (1458 — 1458)

43 بَابُ لَيْسَ فِيمَا دُونَ خَمْسِ ذَوْدٍ صَدَقَةٌ:

Chapter. There is no Zakat for less than ﬁve camels.

1 hadith (1459 — 1459)

44 بَابُ زَكَاةِ الْبَقَرِ:

Chapter. The Zakat of cows.

2 hadith (1460 — 1460)

45 بَابُ الزَّكَاةِ عَلَى الأَقَارِبِ:

Chapter. The giving of Zakat to relatives.

3 hadith (1461 — 1462)

46 بَابُ لَيْسَ عَلَى الْمُسْلِمِ فِي فَرَسِهِ صَدَقَةٌ:

Chapter. No Zakat is imposed on the horse of a Muslim.

1 hadith (1463 — 1463)

47 بَابُ لَيْسَ عَلَى الْمُسْلِمِ فِي عَبْدِهِ صَدَقَةٌ:

Chapter. No Zakat is imposed on the slave belonging to a Muslim.

1 hadith (1464 — 1464)

48 بَابُ الصَّدَقَةِ عَلَى الْيَتَامَى:

Chapter. Giving in charity to orphans.

1 hadith (1465 — 1465)

49 بَابُ الزَّكَاةِ عَلَى الزَّوْجِ وَالأَيْتَامِ فِي الْحَجْرِ:

Chapter. The giving of Zakat to one

3 hadith (1466 — 1467)

50 بَابُ قَوْلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى: {وَفِي الرِّقَابِ} ، {وَفِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ} :

Chapter. The Statement of Allah;

2 hadith (1468 — 1468)

51 بَابُ الاِسْتِعْفَافِ عَنِ الْمَسْأَلَةِ:

Chapter. To abstain from begging.

4 hadith (1469 — 1472)

52 بَابُ مَنْ أَعْطَاهُ اللَّهُ شَيْئًا مِنْ غَيْرِ مَسْأَلَةٍ وَلاَ إِشْرَافِ نَفْسٍ:

Chapter. The one whom Allah gives something without his asking for it, or without avarice for it.

2 hadith (1473 — 1473)

53 بَابُ مَنْ سَأَلَ النَّاسَ تَكَثُّرًا:

Chapter. Whoever asks the people (for something) so as to increase his wealth.

2 hadith (1474 — 1475)

54 بَابُ قَوْلِ اللَّهِ تَعَالَى: {لاَ يَسْأَلُونَ النَّاسَ إِلْحَافًا} وَكَمِ الْغِنَى:

Chapter. The Statement of Allah:

6 hadith (1476 — 1480)

55 بَابُ خَرْصِ التَّمْرِ:

Chapter. (The lawfulness of) estimating the amount of the date-fruit while they are still on the palms for the sake of taking the Zakat.

2 hadith (1481 — 1482)

56 بَابُ الْعُشْرِ فِيمَا يُسْقَى مِنْ مَاءِ السَّمَاءِ وَبِالْمَاءِ الْجَارِي:

Chapter. Whoever sold his fruits, his date-palm trees, his land or his crops and the Ushr or Zakat was due on them, and gave Zakat from some other property, or sold his fruits when Zakat was due.

4 hadith (1486 — 1488)

60 بَابُ هَلْ يَشْتَرِي صَدَقَتَهُ:

Chapter. Can one buy the thing which he has given in charity?

3 hadith (1489 — 1490)

61 بَابُ مَا يُذْكَرُ فِي الصَّدَقَةِ لِلنَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ:

Chapter. What is said regarding what is given to the Prophet ﷺ and his offspring in charity.

1 hadith (1491 — 1491)

62 بَابُ الصَّدَقَةِ عَلَى مَوَالِي أَزْوَاجِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ:

Chapter. As-Sadaqa (alms) for the freed slave-girls of the wives of the Prophet ﷺ (do they accept things given in charity)?

2 hadith (1492 — 1493)

63 بَابُ إِذَا تَحَوَّلَتِ الصَّدَقَةُ:

Chapter. The obligation of Zakat.

Chapter. To give Baiah (pledge) for paying Zakat.

Chapter. The sin of a person who does not pay Zakat.

Chapter. A property from which the Zakat is paid is not Al-Kanz (hoarded-money).

Chapter. To spend money in the right way.

Chapter. Giving alms for showing off.

Chapter. No charity is accepted from what is grabbed from the war booty in an illegal way.

Chapter. As-Sadaqa (charity) must be from money earned honestly.

Chapter. To practise charity (as early as possible) before such time when nobody would accept it.

Chapter. “Protect yourself from Hell-fire even with a half date, or with the little object of charity.”

Chapter. What kind of As-Sadaqa (charity) is superior? The superiority of charity practised by a niggardly healthy person.

(11b) Chapter.

Chapter. To give in charity openly.

Chapter. To give in charity secretly.

Chapter. If one gives an object of charity to a wealthy person unknowingly.

Chapter. If a person gives something in charity to his own son unknowingly.

Chapter. To give objects of charity with the right hand.

Chapter. Whoever ordered his servant to give something in charity and did not give it himself.

Chapter. The wealthy only are required to give in charity.

Chapter. The one who follows up his charitable gifts with reminders of generosity.

Chapter. Whoever loves to give something in charity on the very day (on shich he receives his earnings).

Chapter. To exhort one to give in charity and to intercede for the same purpose.

Chapter. To give in charity as much as you can afford.

Chapter. As-Sadaqa (charity) expiates sins.

Chapter. Whoever gave things in charity while he was a Mushrik and then embraced Islam.

Chapter. The servant gets a reward for giving charity when ordered by the owner of the property, as long as the servant has no intention of spoiling it (his master’s property).

Chapter. The reward of the lady who gives in charity, or provides somebody with food from her husband

Chapter. The Statement of Allah.

Chapter. The examples of an alms-giver and a miser.

Chapter. Giving in charity from the earnings and trade, as is referred to in the Statement of Allah:

Chapter. Every Muslim has to give in charity; and whoever does not find anytingto give, should do all that is good [i.e. enjoin Al-Maruf (Islamic Monotheism, and all that Islam has ordained)].

Chapter. How much is Zakat, and how much may be given in charity? And whoever gave a sheep in charity.

Chapter. The Zakat of silver.

Chapter. Zakat may be paid in kind (and not in cash).

Chapter. The individual property of different people should neither be gathered together nor the joint property should be divided, in assessing the Zakat.

Chapter. If a property is equally owned by two partners, its Zakat is to be paid as a whole, and each partner is to pay the same amount.

Chapter. The Zakat of camels.

Chapter. Whoever has to pay a Bint Makhad (one year old she-camel) as Zakat and has not got it.

Chapter. The Zakat of sheep.

Chapter. Neither an old, nor a defective animal, nor a male-goat may be taken as Zakat except if the Zakat collector wishes (to take it).

Chapter. To accept a she-kid as Zakat.

Chapter. “Do not take the best from the property of the people of Zakat.”

Chapter. There is no Zakat for less than ﬁve camels.

Chapter. The Zakat of cows.

Chapter. The giving of Zakat to relatives.

Chapter. No Zakat is imposed on the horse of a Muslim.

Chapter. No Zakat is imposed on the slave belonging to a Muslim.

Chapter. Giving in charity to orphans.

Chapter. The giving of Zakat to one

Chapter. The Statement of Allah;

Chapter. To abstain from begging.

Chapter. The one whom Allah gives something without his asking for it, or without avarice for it.

Chapter. Whoever asks the people (for something) so as to increase his wealth.

Chapter. The Statement of Allah:

Chapter. (The lawfulness of) estimating the amount of the date-fruit while they are still on the palms for the sake of taking the Zakat.

Chapter. Ushr is to be imposed on the yield of the land which is either irrigated by rain or the running water channel.

Chapter. There is no Zakat on less than ﬁve Awsuq.

Chapter. Zakat of dates should be taken during their plucking season. Can a child touch the dates collectd as Zakat?

Chapter. Whoever sold his fruits, his date-palm trees, his land or his crops and the Ushr or Zakat was due on them, and gave Zakat from some other property, or sold his fruits when Zakat was due.

Chapter. Can one buy the thing which he has given in charity?

Chapter. What is said regarding what is given to the Prophet ﷺ and his offspring in charity.

Chapter. As-Sadaqa (alms) for the freed slave-girls of the wives of the Prophet ﷺ (do they accept things given in charity)?

Chapter. When alms is transferred. (It will be legal for the Prophet’s ﷺ folk to accept it as a gift).

Chapter. Zakat should be taken from the rich (Muslims) and given to the poor (Muslims) wherever they are.

Chapter. The invoking and supplicating Allah of the Imam for the one who gives in charity.

Chapter. (Is Zakat imposed on) what is taken out of the sea (or not)?

Chapter. There is Khumus on Rikaz.

Chapter. The Statement of Allah: "… And those employed to collect (the funds) …" (V. 9:60)

Chapter. The use of the camels given as Zakat and their milk for travellers.

Chapter. Branding the camels given in As-Sadaqa (Zakat) by the Imam with his own hands.

Chapter. Obligation of Sadaqat-ul-Fitr.

Chapter. Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is compulsory on the free or the slave Muslims.

Chapter. Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is one Sa of barley.

Chapter. Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is one Sa of meal (per head).

Chapter. Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is one Sa of dates (per head).

Chapter. (Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is) one Sa of raisins (dried grapes) (per head).

Chapter. Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is to be given before the Eid prayers.

Chapter. Sadaqat-ul-Fitr (is compulsory) on a slave as well as on a free Muslim.

Chapter. Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is obligatory on the young and the old.