Who pays zakah on a deferred debt: the creditor or the debtor
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Question:
Shaykh Salih, there is a person who has a debt that has continued for more than years. Who pays zakah on this debt, the one who gave it or the one who took this money?
Answer:
Each one pays zakah on his own wealth, each one pays zakah on what he has, yes.
Shaykh Salih, there is a person who has a debt that has continued for more than years. Who pays zakah on this debt, the one who gave it or the one who took this money?
Answer:
Each one pays zakah on his own wealth, each one pays zakah on what he has, yes.
Source
قناة «السعودية»، برنامج فتاوى — youtube.com (28:38)
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