Abu Hanifah’s reasoning treats an additional portion of qualifying wealth as normally assessable unless a clear basis establishes exemption. He therefore apportions an added share for each extra cow.
Abu Yusuf and Muhammad invoke the evidence about awqas to exempt intermediate increases. This is not merely a disagreement about calculation: the legal question is whether the interval between 40 and 60 is exempt at all.
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Zakat on Cattle and Buffaloes: Thresholds and Juristic Disagreements
Abu Hanifah’s reasoning treats an additional portion of qualifying wealth as normally assessable unless a clear basis establishes exemption. He therefore apportions an added share for each extra cow.
Abu Yusuf and Muhammad invoke the evidence about awqas to exempt intermediate increases. This is not merely a disagreement about calculation: the legal question is whether the interval between 40 and 60 is exempt at all.