What is the ruling on zakat for a horse farm designated for trade, none of whose horses have been sold for over a year, with the expenses of their upkeep and care being borne? And what is the value of the zakat due on them?
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Horses prepared for trade are subject to on their value if they reach the (85 grams of gold or 595 grams of silver). The horses are to be appraised, and a quarter of one-tenth (2.5%) of their value is to be given as zakat upon the completion of a full Hijri year. The fact that none of them have been sold or their expenses do not affect the obligation of zakat.
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