khums

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...

Is khums due on burial sites?

I purchased a burial site in Karbala for $5000, do I have to pay khums on it? If a year...

Is khums due on investments?

After paying khums out of my yearly savings, can I buy gold (bullion or coins) with the rest of the...

How is khums paid on unused household items?

Can I pay a lump sum of khums for miscellaneous household stuff by having intention to pay for all things...

What do I do if I gave my khums to an unauthorized person?

In a previous year, I contributed the sahm as-sadah of my khums to a scholar for one of his many...