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Zakaat on Gold: Do We Deduct 2.5 Grams from Previous Year’s Payment?

Answered as per Hanafi Fiqh by Muftionline.co.za

Q: If we pay zakaat for 108 grams gold one year, next year we minus 2.5 grams from that gold or not? I mean we pay 105.5 grams zakaat next year or pay for the same 108 grams?

Bismillaah

A: As long as you have 108 grams in your possession you will pay zakaat for the entire amount.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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