Legal Purposes in Zakat

Abstract

Research topic:

The legal intentions in funds liable to pay zakat. 

Objectives:

Firstly: Explaining that this religion is based on consideration of welfares in all its legislations.

Secondly: Clarifying the legislative intentions according to its origin aspect.

Thirdly: Clarifying the legislative intentions according to its practical aspect on the Zakat Book, as the legislative intentions are clear in its subjects and varied topics.

Research methods:

It combines descriptive and inference approach with analytical and practical approach.

Important results:

First: proving that legislative welfares are an inherent asset of our religion, and that the properness of 'Fatwa' can only be attained through understanding and apprehending it.

Second: proving the legislator consideration of welfares in its legislations, and that the Zakat Book is the best example of this.

Third: the legislative interests' appearance in zakat is clear-cut, in their definition, conditions, those who are entitled to it, the funds allocated to it, and the time of its distribution, as well as in its other topics.

Recommendations:

Following the same path on other worships, as people need to realize Allah's intentions of His legislations, so that they can comply in a more perfect way and strengthen their faith