The two disciples do not give identical tests here. Abu Yusuf uses a monetary comparison with five awsuq; Muhammad uses five units of the produce’s own larger measure.
Collapsing both rulings into an unspecified “five awsuq for cotton and saffron” would erase the very disagreement recorded by the source.
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Zakat on Crops and Fruits: Ushr, Irrigation, and Nisab
The two disciples do not give identical tests here. Abu Yusuf uses a monetary comparison with five awsuq; Muhammad uses five units of the produce’s own larger measure.
Collapsing both rulings into an unspecified “five awsuq for cotton and saffron” would erase the very disagreement recorded by the source.