Dr. Mufti Syed Ziauddin Naqshbandi Mujaddidi Qadri
Shaykh Ul Fiqh, Jamia Nizamia; Founder - Director
Abul Hasanaat Islamic Research Center
Abul Hasanaat Islamic Research Center
The wealth should be more than the basic needs
The government charges tax on the income of an individual, regardless of what the expenses of that individual are. However, Islam has imposed Zakaat not on income but on savings. Zakaat is compulsory on the wealth left over after the basic needs of an individual are fulfilled.