Zakaat Q&A (8/26)
Question
What is the value of Nisāb?
Answer
The Nisāb is the value of 612.36 grams of silver.
Questions about this ruling, answered only from the archive with sources.
Where scholars differ, it’s safer to take the more cautious view.
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