Explanation

Zakat and Usher Ordinance can be challenged in the civil court

Explanation

Kharaj is a type of individual Islamic tax on agricultural land. Tax on agrarian land owned by non-Muslim

The kharaj initially denoted a lump-sum duty in the 7th century.

In the 7th century, kharaj was synonymous with jizyah, which later emerged as a per-head tax.
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Explanation

• there is no Zakat on diamonds or coloured gemstones while one owns them as adorns or decorations in regular quantities and not in measures of identified extravagance, or in forbidden paperwork, or for prohibited makes use of.
• via a long way, women's jewelry money owed for his or her most commonplace Zakat exemption.
  

Explanation

• Modaraba company is a unique and prime mode of non-interest Islamic financial system.
• It is a form of financial contract in which one party, the investor (Rab-ul-mal) entrusts money to another party, the financial manager (Mudarib) for the purpose of carrying out a business (Modaraba).
  

Explanation

In Pakistan, the system of compulsory collection and distribution of Zakat and Ushr began in 1980 with an ordinance decreed by General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq 

Zakat and Usher Ordinance Question:

Zakat and Usher Ordinance can be challenged in the civil court

The prime objective of Zakat and Usher is To assist the needy

All members of Zakat and Usher Councils & Committees are Muslim

District Zakat and Usher committee was constituted under section 14

According to section 16(7) of Zakat and Usher Ordinance 1980, the Chairman and members of the District Zakat and Usher committee shall hold office for a term of 3 years

Sheep grazing fed free in pastures are exempted from Zakat according to the Zakat and Usher Ordinance 

Explanation

• There are 8 categories (Masarif) for the distribution of Zakat.
• These categories are outlined in Surah Al-Taubah (9:60) of the Quran.

These are:

1. The poor (Al-Fuqara).
2. The needy (Al-Masakin).
3. Zakat administrators.
4. New Muslims and friends of the Muslim community.
5. Slaves and captives.
6. The debt-ridden.
7. In the cause of God.
8. The wayfarer (travelling with few resources).

32 times the word Zakat occurs in the Holy Quran.

22 times word Zakat is used in Makki Surahs.

Zakat was made compulsory in 2 A.H.

But its complete system was imposed in the year of 8th hijrah.

Explanation

District Zakat Committees.

Each of the district has one Zakat Committee which is notified by the Provincial Zakat Council

Explanation

Fitrana is the Urdu word for the Arabic al-fitr

, which, in technical usage, refers to Zakat al-Fitr.

or obligatory alms, of “Breaking the Fast” at the end of the month of Ramadan.

“Fitrana” refers specifically to the name of the obligatory payment, called fitrah in Arabic.

It derives from the Arabic word fitr, which literally means “the ‘nature’ upon which God created the human being.”

Explanation

Fitrana is the Urdu word for the Arabic al-fitr, which, in technical usage, refers to Zakat al-Fitr.

or the special Zakat,

or obligatory alms, of “Breaking the Fast” at the end of the month of Ramadan.

“Fitrana” refers specifically to the name of the obligatory payment, called fitrah in Arabic.

It derives from the Arabic word fitr, which literally means “the ‘nature’ upon which God created the human being.”

Explanation

Blair House, also known as The President's Guest House, is an official residence in Washington, D.C.

 The President's Guest House has been called "the world's most exclusive hotel" .

Parts of the historic complex have been used for an official residence since the 1940s.