Can I pay £100 in Khums each month instead of a lump sum? Then, on 31 December, if my total Khums for the year amounts to £1500, can I simply pay the remaining £300? Is this practice permissible?
Can I pay £100 in Khums each month instead of a lump sum? Then, on 31 December, if my total Khums for the year amounts to £1500, can I simply pay the remaining £300? Is this practice permissible?
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If you want to pay parts of your Khums before the date of your yearly Khums, you can do so whenever you want, then pay the rest of your Khums on your Khums date. If your Khums date has already come, and you want to pay it in instalments, you need a permission from your Marje' of Taqleed to do so.
Wassalam.