What is the amount of zakah on trade goods, O our Shaykh?
Machine translationRead the Arabic original
The questioner : How is the amount of zakah on trade goods, O our Shaykh?
The Shaykh : It has no fixed amount; it is whatever the merchant’s soul is generous with.
The questioner : But is it possible for one to calculate two and a half percent, for example?
The Shaykh : There is nothing prescribed by the Shari'ah.
The questioner : So you determine it by your own will?
The Shaykh: Yes.
The Shaykh : It has no fixed amount; it is whatever the merchant’s soul is generous with.
The questioner : But is it possible for one to calculate two and a half percent, for example?
The Shaykh : There is nothing prescribed by the Shari'ah.
The questioner : So you determine it by your own will?
The Shaykh: Yes.
Source
www.al-albany.com
The Arabic text is copied verbatim from the original source, without any edits.