Friday 12 July 2013

Zakat Fitrah for the deceased.

Zakat Fitrah for the deceased.

Question.
In the last Ramadan I have a brother died. Is zakat fitrah must.

Answer.
There are two circumstances in which case.
a) If the deceased died after sunset the last day of Ramadan, the obligatory nature of zakat on his behalf by a relative.

b) If the deceased dies before that time, it is not compulsory zakat on it.

Ustaz Ahmad Husni bd Rahman.
Al Ustaz Magazine, issue 14

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