An Intelligent Guide to Zakat with Dr Osman Umarji
The Thinking Muslim
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The Importance of Taking the Calendar to Calculate Your Wealth
The whole reset from the point at which it goes above that threshold yeah that's a great question. I have imagine I have a thousand dollars a car is not uh payable for for my wealth at that moment in time but as soon as I reach the nisab so 4,000 argument say 4 000 dollars a year later if I still have that money I must pay zakar on on that wealth that's what islam would regard as surplus wealth. Some opinions said that anytime it dropped below then one could reset it once it went above but others said that you should actually just take the entire calendar and recalculate every single day of the year.
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