How can I pay zakat on my bank account for last year if I don't remember the amount that was in it?
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is obligatory on the monthly salary if it reaches the (85 grams of gold or 595 grams of silver) and a full year has passed on it. Its amount is a quarter of a tenth (2.5%). If it is difficult to ascertain the accumulated amount and the realized nisab, the default is that zakat is not obligatory, while being keen to monitor the money in the future.
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Reviewed by El Fatwa's sharia committee.
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