Bilal Ismail

Issues covered Zakah Matters - Meaning of Zakah - Zakah as a pillar of Islam - Only 2.5% of your Zakatable assets - Who pays Zakah? - Zakah on the wealth of Kids/Mentally deficient? - Understanding the annual cycle - Deduction of Debts - Zakah calculation - Paying Zakah early - Zakah recipients - Assisting Imams, Masjids, Islamic Organisations Estate Distribution - Importance of having a Will prepared especially in the West - Who are my heirs? - Who will always inherit from me? - Do I chose my heirs? - What constitutes the estate? - Practical example of estate distribution - Rules related to a Wasiya/Bequest - Settling debts - Distributing one's estate while alive - Distributing during one's final illness