Does a man pay zakah on all the wealth he owns and on his wife's gold?
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The questioner : The questioner asks regarding zakah on wealth, on the wife's gold, and on everything the man owns. And does he pay zakah on behalf of his children and his household? And which is more deserving of zakah: the close relatives and those with kinship ties, or the orphans and the poor?
The Shaykh : ... the question. First, is the intended zakah the annual zakah, or is the intended zakah the alms given at the end of Ramadan? And then, in his statement, does he pay zakah on behalf of his children! Which zakah is he paying on behalf of his children?! If the questioner is present and wants to clarify the question so that we can understand it and answer it.
The Shaykh : ... the question. First, is the intended zakah the annual zakah, or is the intended zakah the alms given at the end of Ramadan? And then, in his statement, does he pay zakah on behalf of his children! Which zakah is he paying on behalf of his children?! If the questioner is present and wants to clarify the question so that we can understand it and answer it.
