What is the Zakat liability on a fixed-term annuity?
Question: What is the Zakat liability on a fixed-term annuity? In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. As-salāmu ‘alaykum wa-rahmatullāhi wa-barakātuh. The Answer: Zakat is not due on the total amount in a fixed annuity yet to be received. The Fiqh (jurisprudence of the answer): An annuity is a contract between you and […]