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When does the hawl for zakat begin for an agreed-upon and guaranteed amount that is paid in installments: from the date of the agreement or from the date the full amount is received?

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Grants are gifts that are not owned except by taking possession of them. Their hawl ( year) begins upon their actual or constructive possession. The hawl for each installment begins upon its possession, provided it reaches the . As for allowances: if they are wages, they take the ruling of a salary, and zakat is obligatory on them, along with their hawl. If they are grants, they take the ruling of grants.

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