Khums & Zakaat

How did Khums come about? Is it based on verse 41 in Surat al-Anfal?

Question: I’d like to know how (khums) came to be. Is it based on this verse from Surat →

Can we pay our zakat and khums to an orphan who lost his father?

Question: A man recently passed away and left a five year old son and an eight year old →

Who are the poor people according to Ahlul Bayt? Can we pay Kaffarah to poor non-Muslims?

Question: Who are the poor people according to Ahlul Bayt (a.s.)? Can we pay kaffarah to the non- →

Can I rely on my husband to pay Khums on my behalf?

Question: My husband deals with all the financial issues/ responsibilities in our household. I have worked for a →