How is the Zakat calculated for a women's library offered for sale: is it after the sale, or only on the capital?
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A library prepared for sale is subject to as trade goods. Each time a year passes, its current value is assessed, and 2.5% of its value is given as Zakat. Its is the nisab of gold (85 grams) or silver (595 grams), and it is estimated based on what is more beneficial for the poor.
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