Zakat FAQs (2/19)
Question
Who is regarded to have nisab?
Answer
A person who has Zakātable assets equivalent to or more than the Nisāb after deducting liabilities will qualify as a Nisāb holder.
- Answered by
- Mufti Faraz al-Mahmudi
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