The zakah of a stored gold necklace
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The questioner : A woman owns a gold necklace that she keeps stored for when she has a pressing need for its value. Does she have to pay zakah on it, knowing that she cannot pay the zakah until she sells it and pays it from the sale price?
The Shaykh : Yes, she has to pay the zakah, even if she can only do so by selling it.
The questioner : Is it obligatory to pay the zakah to a brother or a sister?
The Shaykh : Are they poor?
The questioner : They do not own anything, I mean.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : In their situation.
The Shaykh : Yes, it is permissible.
The questioner : All right, thank you.
The Shaykh : May Allah welcome you.
The Shaykh : Yes, she has to pay the zakah, even if she can only do so by selling it.
The questioner : Is it obligatory to pay the zakah to a brother or a sister?
The Shaykh : Are they poor?
The questioner : They do not own anything, I mean.
The Shaykh : Yes.
The questioner : In their situation.
The Shaykh : Yes, it is permissible.
The questioner : All right, thank you.
The Shaykh : May Allah welcome you.
Source
قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 876- هل تجب الزكاة على الحلي التي تلبس؟/سؤال على الهاتف 📞 /ابن عثيمين — youtube.com (0:25)
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