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Is zakat obligatory on gold that has reached the nisab and a full year has passed on it, knowing that part of it is owned by the wife, and the husband bought the gold with the intention of preserving the value of money to build a house in the future?

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There is no zakat on gold jointly owned by spouses if each spouse's share is less than the nisab (85 grams), even if the total exceeds the nisab; this is because co-ownership has no effect in this situation.

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