Controversies in zakat: an effective method of resolution

Perhaps zakāt is the only pillar of Islam which has been so widely disputed by scholars with regard to its rulings, application and above all necessity of modification. The Muslim Ummah has witnessed widespread misconceptions about some rulings and application of zakāt mainly due to usage of weak an...

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Main Authors:	Tahir, Ibrahim Nuhu, Oziev, Gapur
Format:	Article
Language:	English English English
Published:	IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2018
Subjects:	HB126.4 Islamic Economics
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spelling	iium-691292019-03-15T03:18:55Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/69129/ Controversies in zakat: an effective method of resolution Tahir, Ibrahim Nuhu Oziev, Gapur HB126.4 Islamic Economics Perhaps zakāt is the only pillar of Islam which has been so widely disputed by scholars with regard to its rulings, application and above all necessity of modification. The Muslim Ummah has witnessed widespread misconceptions about some rulings and application of zakāt mainly due to usage of weak and unreliable aḥādīth. It must be noted that zakāt rulings are fixed by Sharīʽah and cannot be altered or modified due to the change of time and circumstance. Therefore, any discussion, argument, suggestion and criticism can only be based on authentic sources of Sharīʽah. It is imperative that the person attempting to face the challenges or to resolve controversies on zakāt has to be well versed in the major Sciences of Sharīʽah. These sciences are Qur’ān, Ḥadīth, Islamic Jurisprudence, Arabic language as well as their principles or sciences. The paper focuses on the following aspects: the critical areas of Ijtihād on controversial issues and how they could be resolved by using the method of combining the nusus to produce a reasonable conclusion. The paper has adopted descriptive, deductive and historical methods of analysis. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2018-12-30 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/69129/1/69129_Controversies%20in%20zakat.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/69129/2/69129_Controversies%20in%20zakat_SCOPUS.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/69129/3/69129_Controversies%20in%20zakat_WOS.pdf Tahir, Ibrahim Nuhu and Oziev, Gapur (2018) Controversies in zakat: an effective method of resolution. Al-Shajarah, Journal Of Islamic Thought And Civilization, 23 (2). pp. 395-424. ISSN 1394-6870 http://journals.iium.edu.my/shajarah/index.php/shaj/article/view/749
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description	Perhaps zakāt is the only pillar of Islam which has been so widely disputed by scholars with regard to its rulings, application and above all necessity of modification. The Muslim Ummah has witnessed widespread misconceptions about some rulings and application of zakāt mainly due to usage of weak and unreliable aḥādīth. It must be noted that zakāt rulings are fixed by Sharīʽah and cannot be altered or modified due to the change of time and circumstance. Therefore, any discussion, argument, suggestion and criticism can only be based on authentic sources of Sharīʽah. It is imperative that the person attempting to face the challenges or to resolve controversies on zakāt has to be well versed in the major Sciences of Sharīʽah. These sciences are Qur’ān, Ḥadīth, Islamic Jurisprudence, Arabic language as well as their principles or sciences. The paper focuses on the following aspects: the critical areas of Ijtihād on controversial issues and how they could be resolved by using the method of combining the nusus to produce a reasonable conclusion. The paper has adopted descriptive, deductive and historical methods of analysis.
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title	Controversies in zakat: an effective method of resolution
title_short	Controversies in zakat: an effective method of resolution
title_full	Controversies in zakat: an effective method of resolution
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publisher	IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia
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