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If he doesn’t have cash above nisab that’s with him for a whole hijri year nor he has gold (85gms or more) nor silver (595 gms or more) then there is no zakat on him.

There is a big difference of monetary value between the nisab amount of gold and nisab amount of silver in our country. So on which basis should we calculate the nisab?

QUESTION: If one is not savings neither at the end of every month and same by the end of year but living good life Alhamdulillah. is Zakat 2.5% still due on that person. Note: Doesn’t hold or inherited any property or wealth.

Zakat | May 13, 2023 11:25 pm
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QUESTION: Sheikh my parents bought gold jewellery for my sister to give her as a gift on her wedding so do we have to give zakat for those jewelry because here some people said that you don’t have to give zakat for gift because this is not your you will not use it. Is it true Sheikh?
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QUESTION: Till 7 years my husband gave the zakath as i don’t work and he himself opted to do so . Also once when he was unable to pay it i sold some jewelry and paid the zakath. Now last year i gave most of my jewelry back to my parents saying i don’t need it and i want to return it back . When he learned about this he said either give me the zakath amount of all those years or the gold .