Zakah on Worn Jewelry for Adornment
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Question:
The questioner says: I have gold that I wear for long periods, and from time to time on special occasions. Is zakah obligatory on it, knowing that it will reach the lunar year (hawl) next year?
Answer:
If a woman intends to wear jewelry, there is no zakah on it according to the correct opinion. If she intends to adorn herself and wear it on special occasions, there is no zakah on it according to the correct opinion of the scholars. However, if she intends to keep it or for trade, then there is zakah on it if it reaches the nisab (minimum threshold) and a lunar year (hawl) has passed over it. Yes.
The questioner says: I have gold that I wear for long periods, and from time to time on special occasions. Is zakah obligatory on it, knowing that it will reach the lunar year (hawl) next year?
Answer:
If a woman intends to wear jewelry, there is no zakah on it according to the correct opinion. If she intends to adorn herself and wear it on special occasions, there is no zakah on it according to the correct opinion of the scholars. However, if she intends to keep it or for trade, then there is zakah on it if it reaches the nisab (minimum threshold) and a lunar year (hawl) has passed over it. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 02/286 — archive.org (8:04)
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