Paying zakaat on interest Questions & AnswersZakaat and CharityPaying zakaat on interest « Back to Previous PageTags: interestzakaatCategory: Zakaat and Charity Question ID: 27690 ▲ 0 ▼ ♥ 0 Assalamualaikum Mufti Saheb . Does one have to pay zakaat on interest? We paid zakaat on our money and then discovered that a large portion of the wealth we paid zakaat on was interest. What do we do now? Jazakallah Marked as spam Asked on January 10, 2009 12:00 am 20 views Follow Unfollow ▲ 0 ▼ ✔ Private answer No Zakaat on interest. Interest is for compulsory distribution. Re-calculate for next distribution. Allaah will reward on previous charity. Marked as spam Answered on January 10, 2009 12:00 am « Back to Previous Page