Zakah on wealth acquired from forbidden activities
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: Is zakah obligatory on wealth acquired from forbidden activities?
Answer:
This wealth acquired through forbidden means is not considered wealth; it is haram (forbidden). One must get rid of it, repent to Allah, and dispose of it by placing it in lawful projects, getting rid of it along with repentance to Allah in that matter. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Honorable Shaykh, this questioner says: Is zakah obligatory on wealth acquired from forbidden activities?
Answer:
This wealth acquired through forbidden means is not considered wealth; it is haram (forbidden). One must get rid of it, repent to Allah, and dispose of it by placing it in lawful projects, getting rid of it along with repentance to Allah in that matter. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 43 من 83 / شرح مختصر زاد المعاد / الفتنة / صالح الفوزان / السيرة / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:10:26)
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