Working out the Zakaat Nisaab
Question
On what is the zakaat nisaab worked out on?
Answer
Zakaat nisaab is worked out on two hundred dirhams (silver coins) or the equivalent in cash or goods for sale (which have been completely paid for).
References (Arabic / Urdu sources)
( نصاب الذهب عشرون مثقالا والفضة مائتا درهم ) (تنوير الابصار مع الشامي 2/295)
- Answered by
- Mufti Zakaria Makada
- Checked & approved by
- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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