Dr. Mufti Syed Ziauddin Naqshbandi Mujaddidi Qadri

Shaykh Ul Fiqh, Jamia Nizamia; Founder - Director

Abul Hasanaat Islamic Research Center

Mufti Maulana Syed Zia Uddin Naqshbandi Quadri

Shaik-ul-Fiqh - Jamia Nizamia

Abul Hasanaat Islamic Research Center

Zakaat - Rules and modern issues

Mufti Hafidh Syed Ziauddin Naqshbandi Qadri,
Professor, Islamic Law, Jamia Nizamia.

The literal meaning of Zakaat is purity (Taharah) and to increase. These are amply found in the wealth from which Zakaat is given. The wealth from which Zakaat is given is pure and it does increase through it. As given in Al Bahr Ur Raiq Sharh Kanz Ud Daqaaiq, Vol. 2, Pg. No. 352.