How is the Zakat calculated for rented properties whose income reaches the minimum threshold (Nisab), knowing that the lease began in the month of Muharram?
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He should add the income from rented properties to his gold, silver, and business merchandise. If the total reaches the minimum threshold () and a full lunar year (hawl) passes, then becomes obligatory. To calculate zakat when wealth increases monthly, one can refer to what has been mentioned regarding zakat on salaries.
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