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Zakat FAQs (1/19)

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Question

Upon whom is Zakāt compulsory?

Answer

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

Answered by
Mufti Faraz al-Mahmudi
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