Do I have to pay Khums on money that was given away as donations? In other words, if I am calculating my expenses and surplus for the year, should donations be considered an expense?
Do I have to pay Khums on money that was given away as donations? In other words, if I am calculating my expenses and surplus for the year, should donations be considered an expense?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 4 years ago
Donations which were already given are part of the expenses. Whatever amount which has been donated and given has gone out of your ownership, so there is no Khums on you for that donation because it has been given away and does not belong to you any more.
Wassalam.