How many sheep are subject to the obligatory alms (zakah)?

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Question:
How many sheep are subject to the obligatory alms (zakah)?

Answer:
Answer: Forty. For every forty sheep, one sheep is due. So the minimum threshold (nisab) is forty, and whatever exceeds that is calculated accordingly.

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