Knowledge on Zakat

The nisab, or minimum amount above which Zakat must be paid, is the equivalent of 20 gold dinars (85 grams of gold) or 200 silver dirhams (595 grams of silver), which in local currency would be equivalent to would be equivalent to 5,380 in gold and 476 in silver, as of 5/06/2024. If this minimum amount is kept unused for …

This Saturday, March 9th, a seminar dedicated to Zakat will be held at the Seville Mosque Foundation. The seminar will be given by Imam khatib Ustad Abdel Gani Melara. It will start at 10:30 and will last until the duhur prayer with a coffee break in the middle. Zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam and may be …

The difference between Zakat and Sadaqa lies in the nature of these actions. While Zakat is a tax obligation for every eligible Muslim, Sadaqa is a voluntary gift that any Muslim can give in any situation and can range from a smile or a good word, as the Hadith tells us, to any other kind of help, financial or otherwise. …

Jutba of Jumua: On Zakat 103: Take from their wealth sadaqa, with it you will cleanse them and purify them. And ask for them, for indeed your prayers are for them a guarantee. And Allah is the Hearer and the Knower. 104: Know they not that Allah accepts the return in repentance of His servants and takes account of the …

Zakat Seville is an initiative of the Seville Mosque Foundation so that, in a transparent and responsible way, a platform is established to facilitate that those who have to receive Zakat know where and how they can do it and those who have to pay it know how and how much. Zakat is the third pillar of Islam and an …