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When must a Muslim pay zakat?
When must a Muslim pay zakat?
- At the beginning of every lunar year
- When they meet the nisab after one lunar year (correct)
- Anytime during the lunar year
- When their wealth exceeds 500 grams of gold
What happens if a Muslim's wealth is below the nisab threshold during a lunar year?
What happens if a Muslim's wealth is below the nisab threshold during a lunar year?
- Zakat becomes optional
- They must pay double the zakat next year
- No zakat is owed for that period (correct)
- Zakat must still be paid
What is the value of the nisab in terms of silver?
What is the value of the nisab in terms of silver?
- 500 grams
- 612.36 grams (correct)
- 87.48 grams
- 700 grams
When do some Muslims believe it is auspicious to pay zakat?
When do some Muslims believe it is auspicious to pay zakat?
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How often should Muslims calculate their zakat?
How often should Muslims calculate their zakat?
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What portion of an individual's wealth should be donated as zakat?
What portion of an individual's wealth should be donated as zakat?
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