Is zakat obligatory on the money of two mentally disabled, orphaned twin sisters?
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If each daughter's share of the money reaches the niṣāb (the equivalent of 85 grams of pure gold) or exceeds it, and a full year (ḥawl) passes over it, then becomes obligatory on it, which is a quarter of a tenth (two and a half percent).
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