Zakah on Gold Designated for Adornment
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Question:
The questioner, Abu 'Abdullah from al-Qassim, says: My mother has gold that is for adornment. She has worn very little of it, and it has remained for two years or more without her wearing any of it. Several years have passed and she has not paid zakah on it.
Answer:
If it is for adornment, wearing, and jewelry, then there is no zakah on it according to the majority of scholars. However, if she intends to keep it for savings or trade, then zakah is obligatory on it if it reaches the nisab or more. Yes.
The questioner, Abu 'Abdullah from al-Qassim, says: My mother has gold that is for adornment. She has worn very little of it, and it has remained for two years or more without her wearing any of it. Several years have passed and she has not paid zakah on it.
Answer:
If it is for adornment, wearing, and jewelry, then there is no zakah on it according to the majority of scholars. However, if she intends to keep it for savings or trade, then zakah is obligatory on it if it reaches the nisab or more. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/031 — archive.org (14:04)
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