Is zakat obligatory on gold sold due to need after a year has passed since its purchase?
Zakat is obligatory on gold purchased with the intention of sale when it reaches the nisab (minimum threshold) by itself or by combining with other money at the end of the hawl (one lunar year), and the zakat must be disbursed immediately.
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