Is zakat obligatory on gold saved at home, of which a portion is used and the rest stored?
Source: FtawySummary from Ftawy's records · added here Sep 2, 2026
If gold is prepared for adornment, is not obligatory on it, according to the preponderant opinion of scholars. However, it is more cautious to pay Zakat on it to avoid disagreement and out of consideration for the poor. As for gold stored for future needs, Zakat is obligatory on it.
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