Fatawaa

Subject : Is Zakah (obligatory charity) due on an indebted merchant?
Fatwa Number : 1213
Classified : Zakat on Trades
Fatwa Type : Summarized Fatawaa

Question :

Is Zakah (obligatory charity) due on an indebted merchant?



The Answer :

Debt doesn`t abrogate the dueness of Zakah, thus a debtor who has money, articles of merchandise, or other Zakah funds at his disposal should pay Zakah from them.







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