Prayers & Duties >> Zakat & Charity
Question ID: 46814Country: India
Answer ID: 46814
Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !
(Fatwa: 1047/812/D=9/1434) You will have to pay zakah though you pay income tax. Zakah is ordained by Allah and it is meant for the benefit of the poor and needy ones. Every Muslim who owns nisab must pay zakah.
Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best
Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband, India