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Is zakat obligatory on a sum of money held in a frozen account in Germany, a portion of which is transferred monthly to a current account for living expenses, given that it is not possible to withdraw more than the monthly transferred amount?

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becomes obligatory on wealth if it reaches the (the equivalent of 85 grams of gold or 595 grams of silver) and one Hijri year passes over it without its value dropping below the nisab. The amount of Zakat is 2.5%, and it does not lapse with time if it became obligatory but was not paid.

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