The Ruling on the Zakah of Worn Gold and Silver
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Question:
What is the stronger position, Shaykh, regarding the zakah on jewelry worn by a woman? The sister says: I have had gold, silver, and jewelry for twenty years. It is in my possession and in my room, and I have not paid the zakah on it.
Answer:
If you intend to use it for adornment on occasions, there is no zakah on it; this is the view of the majority of scholars. However, if you keep it for trade, there is zakah on it every year. Yes.
What is the stronger position, Shaykh, regarding the zakah on jewelry worn by a woman? The sister says: I have had gold, silver, and jewelry for twenty years. It is in my possession and in my room, and I have not paid the zakah on it.
Answer:
If you intend to use it for adornment on occasions, there is no zakah on it; this is the view of the majority of scholars. However, if you keep it for trade, there is zakah on it every year. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/126 — archive.org (9:46)
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