{"_id":"668da0170b76658b4c232de3","title":"Does someone need to pay zakat on money held on their behalf?","question":"Does someone have to pay zakat on money that was held on their behalf but is now in their actual possession (but it hasn't been a year since it was given to them)?","answer":"If the money was in your name (owned by you) but not in your possession and during that time you were able to get possession of the money if you wanted to, then yes, you need to pay zakat for that money because it was legally yours. If you had no access to that money, then you pay money on it after it comes into your possession.","tags":[{"_id":"668da0170b76658b4c232de1","tag":"Zakat: Other","count":9}],"createdOn":"2024-07-09T20:39:51.895Z"}