Islamic Taxation | MCQs

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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)

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VU CBT FIA SI ASI PAPER 13-12-2021

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The Nisab when Zakat becomes applicable is forty animals that are more than twelve months old.

There is no Zakat if the number is less than forty.

How many camels render are to par Zakat? 5

How many sheep render are to pay zakat? 40

Zakat is payable on gold of_________7.5 tolas

Zakat is payable on silver of_______52.5 tolas

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ND22-1-2023

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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 calling for a 2.5% annual deduction from personal bank accounts

on the first day of Ramadan,

with the revenue to be used for poverty relief.

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FIA VU CONSTABLE PAST PAPER 2021

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Usher in Islam, is 10 percent for irrigated lands or 10 percent for non-irrigated lands levy on agriculture produce

10% rainwater irrigated land

i.e. Arid 20% if the land is irrigated by canal water.

ND15-10-2023

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• A land Tax imposed on the non-Muslim cultivator and landlords was known as Kharag.
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• Kharāj (Arabic: خراج) is a type of individual Islamic tax on agricultural land and its products, developed under Islamic law. 
• Kharaj was originally a property tax paid only by non-Muslims, but Muslims had to pay a "tithe".
• But finally, the term  Kharaj refers to all taxes paid to Islamic authorities.
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• The list of taxes imposed under Firoz Shah Tughlaq is as follows: Kharaj: land tax which was equal to one-tenth of the produce of the land.
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• Jizyah, historically, a tax paid by certain non-Muslim minorities to rulers in Muslim states.
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In Islam, khums literally 'one-fifth'

refers to the required religious obligation of any Muslim to pay 20% of their acquired wealth from certain sources toward specified causes.

It is treated differently in Shia and Sunni Islam.

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