Paying Zakah on jewelry
Q 1: If a girl is going to marry and her father gives her some gold before she leaves to go to her husband's house, and it is of such an amount that Zakah (obligatory charity) is due on it, does the Zakah have to be paid on this gold or not? And is it the wife or her husband who should pay the Zakah?
A: Zakah is obligatory on that gold, whether it is to be used for adornment or not, and whether the wife wears it or not. (Part No. 9; Page No. 267) The wife is the one who should pay Zakah on this gold because she owns it.May Allah grant us success. May peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and Companions.
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