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A man does not own a house but lives in a rented one and possesses the nisab of silver. Is he considered wealthy and thus not eligible for zakat?

Is there a special prayer before entering on the wedding night?

A person appointed one of the students of religious knowledge to handle two thousand of his zakat money and entrusted him with the matter, saying: 'Act according to your opinion and distribute it to any of the categories of zakat, whether to refugees who do not have enough to eat, or to needy students of religious knowledge; the important thing is to fulfill the zakat obligation.' Is it permissible for him to take this money? And if it is permissible, can he take all of it?

If a person opens (prays) outside of the prayer behind an Imam, does this invalidate the prayer of the Imam and those behind him?

We are well-off; is it permissible for us to take from the Zakat al-Fitr rice?

Is it permissible for a woman to open for the imam if he stops reading? And is it permissible if the imam is her husband or one of her mahrams?

A person pays zakat on the goods he has? For example, he has goods worth (50) thousand and owes a debt of (70) thousand, is zakat obligatory on him?

The mosque imam prayed with the people without wudu, then remembered after the people had left. What should he do, and is there a difference in this matter between the market mosque and the village mosque, and so on?

Is the minimum amount for Zakat al-Fitr (100) grams of gold? Many people do not possess this amount, and in this case, no one would be able to give Zakat al-Fitr?