Is zakat obligatory on the remaining half of a loan that has not yet been repaid, knowing that the entire loan is invested and being repaid in monthly installments?
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If the wealth you possess, after deducting your installments, reaches the minimum threshold (), then becomes obligatory upon you; otherwise, it is not. This is unless you have other wealth exceeding your needs, which can then be offset against the debt.
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