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Zakah on wealth for one who has a debt

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Question:
What is the ruling for one who has a debt in zakah? O Shaykh. Yes. How does one who has a debt pay his zakah?

Answer:
If he has wealth, he pays its zakah, if it reaches the nisab. If he has wealth that reaches the nisab, he pays its zakah, even if he has a debt. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، برنامج (فتاوى) (036) لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان بتاريخ [1434-05-22] - كبار العلماء — youtube.com (24:47)

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