FAQ’S Pertaining To Zakaat (1/20)

· 24 Ramadan 1440 AH1 min readEnglish
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Question

Upon whom is Zakaat compulsory?

Answer

Zakat is compulsory on every sane, mature Muslim who is the owner of Zakātable assets equivalent to the Nisaab value after the passing of a lunar year.

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