How much does a misqal weigh?

What is the exact weight of misqal?

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم

(Fatwa: 450/401/H=5/1438)

According to the book Qawaid al-Fiqh (p. 464) and other books, a mithqal is equal to 4.5 masha. As per the present calculation, one mithqal is equal to 4 gram and 374 milligram.

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Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband

This answer was collected from the official ifta website of Darul Uloom Deoband in India.

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