Charity

Can Sahm al-Imam be paid to buy necessities for others?

During the coronavirus pandemic, is it allowed to use half of the portion of the Imam (Sahm al-Imam) to supply...

Can Sahm al-Imam be paid to buy necessities for others abroad?

Given the grim circumstances that the coronavirus pandemic has engulfed the world in, is it allowed to use half of...

Do I have to pay khums on gifts?

If I buy gifts for my family and my khums due day arrives before I give my family these gifts,...

Is khums due on unused gifts?

Do you have to pay khums on clothes that you receive as gifts but haven’t worn yet? Gifts are subject...

Is khums due on unemployment benefits?

Do I need to pay khums on unemployment benefits received from the government? If you remain unemployed for a long...