Is Zakat obligatory on 38.5 kilograms of pressed olives?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
The (minimum taxable amount) for olives is five awsuq (plural of wasq). The nisab is measured by the fruit itself, not by the oil after it has been pressed. If the olives do not reach this quantity, then is not obligatory.
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