Paying zakah on wealth in a currency different from the type of currency of the wealth

The Permanent Committee for Scholarly Research and Ifta

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The first and third questions of fatwa number ( 19343 )
Q1: May I pay the zakah from my salary in Kuwaiti dinars, given that the amount in the bank is in US dollars and British pounds?
A1 : It is permissible for you to pay the zakah in Kuwaiti dinars if it is the amount that is obligatory to pay from the various currencies that constitute the original wealth.

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