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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Zakah on Salaries Held by a Guarantor

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Question:
This questioner is residing in Riyadh. He says: I have salaries and dirhams that have been with my guarantor for more than a year, and I have not received any of them. Is there zakah on them? And when is it paid?

Answer:
Yes, zakah is obligatory on the dirhams you own, whether they are with you or in the debts of people, if a lunar year has passed over them and they reach the nisab. You pay the zakah to your guarantor, or to someone else? Yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you with good,
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/266 — archive.org (3:43)

The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.

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