Introduction:
The fluctuating prices of gold and silver in contemporary times have led to significant challenges. While the price of silver has drastically declined, gold prices have soared, creating complexities in determining measures and proportions previously calculated based on their values. This lecture aims to shed light on scientific analysis methods to address this issue, providing a platform for specialists to discuss and explore jurisprudential evidence to devise suitable and comprehensive solutions.

Topics:

1. Historical and Current Values of Zakat Proportions and Measures.
2. Jurisprudential Opinions on the Impact of Value Changes on Islamic Rulings.
3. Current Currency or Trade Goods Thresholds in Light of Jurisprudential Opinions and Their Contemporary Applications.
4. Determining Measures and Proportions Using Current Currencies Considering Changes in Gold and Silver Prices, Including:
   • Zakat thresholds for trade goods or current currencies.
   • Thresholds for collecting Zakat.
   • Thresholds for sacrifices (Udhiyah).
   • Minimum threshold for Sadaqat al-Fitr.
   • Minimum dowry amount.
   • Threshold for amputating the hand of a thief, among others.

Speaker:
Dr. Israr Khan
Professor, Faculty of Literature and Islamic Civilization, Government School, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Academic and Professional Background:
Dr. Israr Khan holds a PhD in Islamic Jurisprudence and its Principles from the International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan (2024). He has over seven years of experience in teaching and academic research and currently serves as a member of the editorial board of the journal Al-Ulum for Islamic Studies, published by the Al-Karam International Institute in Bahira, Pakistan.

Dr. Israr has actively participated in organizing and managing numerous scientific conferences and has several published papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals. His contributions focus on the development and renewal of Islamic jurisprudence, enhancing knowledge and scientific research in this field.