Inspiring quotes from the Meccan Revelations (... more)
( It arrived in the chapter on the quorum of gold )
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What is agreed upon regarding the quorum of gold is what we will mention, God willing. A group said that zakat is obligatory on twenty dinars just as it is obligatory on two hundred dirhams. And whoever says that there is nothing in gold until it reaches forty dinars, then there is one dinar in it, which is a quarter of a tenth, I mean a tenth of it because A tenth of forty is four and a quarter of four is one. Whoever says that there is no zakat on gold until its expenditure reaches two hundred dirhams or its value. If it reaches it, then a quarter of a tenth is due whether it amounts to twenty dinars or less or more. This is for whatever of that is less than forty. Then the consideration in gold is what we mentioned. If it reaches forty, it is The consideration is in itself, not in dirhams, in terms of exchange or value.