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191. Bitcoin and Islamic Law with Muaawiyah Tucker

The Bitcoin Standard Podcast

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The Concept of Zakhar in Islamic Law

This chapter discusses the concept of Zakhar, a form of religious tax, in Islamic law. The speaker explores the threshold for paying Zakhar, historically based on the value of assets like gold and silver. They also discuss the application of this concept to Bitcoin and fiat currencies, emphasizing the acceptance of volatility in various currencies.

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