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What is the masala regarding Zakaat on gold coins?

Published as Zakaat on gold coins

5 Nov 2018 · 27 Safar 1440 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

What is the masala regarding Zakaat on gold coins?

Answer

Zakaat is payable on gold coins.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by: Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

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