{"_id":"686bcdd81ae17e7e24d56082","title":"{\"format\":\"prosemirror\",\"schemaVersion\":1,\"doc\":{\"type\":\"doc\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"Do I need to pay zakat on my divorce settlement?\"}]}]}}","question":"{\"format\":\"prosemirror\",\"schemaVersion\":1,\"doc\":{\"type\":\"doc\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"I am a revert living in the US and will be receiving a monetary settlement from a divorce case. My ex-husband is not Muslim. What do I need to know with regards to paying the obligatory Zakat on this sum? It will be subjected to tax by the government. Does this change anything?\"}]}]}}","answer":"{\"format\":\"prosemirror\",\"schemaVersion\":1,\"doc\":{\"type\":\"doc\",\"content\":[{\"type\":\"paragraph\",\"attrs\":{\"quillBlock\":{},\"quillNewline\":{},\"quillTerminated\":true,\"direction\":null},\"content\":[{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\"Yes, zakat still applies just as it does with income that’s taxed. Please submit a \"},{\"type\":\"text\",\"marks\":[{\"type\":\"link\",\"attrs\":{\"href\":\"https://forms.gle/VFjjSTQNMAsYCwJ36\",\"target\":null,\"rel\":null}}],\"text\":\"fatwa consult\"},{\"type\":\"text\",\"text\":\" if you need more information.\"}]}]}}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9ff50b76658b4c232a40","tag":"Zakat: Al-Mal","count":63},{"_id":"668d9ff10b76658b4c2329bc","tag":"Marriage: Divorce","count":28}],"createdOn":"2025-07-07T13:38:32.324Z"}