Explanation

The Chairman and members of a District and Zakat committee shall cease to hold office , if it is proved in an inquiry held by provincial council that the district committee  has a majority of members who are not pious Muslims or who are engaged in political activity  

Explanation

An individual land owner shall be exempt from the compulsory levy of Usher according to section 5 of the Zakat and Ushr ordinance 1980

if the production from his land is less than 948 kilograms of wheat 

Explanation

The word zakah also holds the senses of “justness, integrity, and honesty,” along with “justification and vindication,”

while zaka means to “sweeten” something.

The use of the word zakat 

which comes from the three Arabic root letters za • ka • wa and also za • ka • ya

Explanation

The goods meant for trading were liable to pay Zakat 

Explanation

Zakat prescribed in respect of a buried treasure discovered from an uninhabited place during early Muslim period was one fifth  of the total proceeds 

Explanation

There are 558 Rukus as a whole in the Holy Quran.

Ruku comes from an Arabic word رُكوع.

It is some part or paragraph in the Quran.

During the revelation of the Holy Quran, it was not sub-divided by Rukus.

 Rukuas were not there in the reign of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and Sahaaba (R.A). 

These subdivisions were created during the reign of Hajaaj bin Yusuf.

The number of Ruku in the last chapter of Quran are thirty nine 

Explanation

The procedure relating to recovery of Usher in case of Non payment under section 17 has been laid down in Zakat and Usher rules 1980 

Explanation

Zakat is payable at 2.5% of the wealth one possesses above the nisab.

Nisab, which is equal to 85 grams of 24k gold.

The minimum amount of wealth one must have before they are liable to pay zakat.

Explanation

Nisab of zakat for silver is 52 1/2 tola

Zakat literally means Purification.

When Zakat was made compulsory in 2 A.H (properly implemented in 8 Hijri.

The word Zakat occurs 32 times in the Holy Quran.

Hazrat Abu Baker did Jihad on the issue of Zakat.

Without which act the prayer is useless? Zakat

One who disbelievers in Zakat is a Kafir

“Zakat” is the treasure of Islam, who said this? Holy Prophet (PBUH)

Explanation

Administrator General of Usher and Zakat at Federal level is appointed by Ministry of religious affairs