The zakah of a woman's mahr after the passage of a lunar year
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Question:
He says in his other question: If a woman's mahr has been in her possession for a full year and she has not benefited from it, is she required to pay zakah on it?
Answer:
Yes. Likewise, if it is in her possession and a year has passed over it, she must pay zakah on it. And likewise, if it is a debt in the husband's liability, the zakah is due on the woman, the owner of the mahr, because it is her wealth. Yes.
He says in his other question: If a woman's mahr has been in her possession for a full year and she has not benefited from it, is she required to pay zakah on it?
Answer:
Yes. Likewise, if it is in her possession and a year has passed over it, she must pay zakah on it. And likewise, if it is a debt in the husband's liability, the zakah is due on the woman, the owner of the mahr, because it is her wealth. Yes.
Source
قناة «مؤسسة الدعوة الخيرية»، فتاوى على الهواء 18-12-1434هـ - الفوزان — youtube.com (42:21)
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