LessonsZakat on Gold: Nisab, Incremental Dues and JewelryQuiz

Abu Hanifa treats the prescribed incremental blocks as controlling: a new due is not added until a complete four mithqals have accrued.

Abu Yusuf and Muhammad apply the one-fortieth rate to every portion beyond twenty, even a partial block.

The same kind of disagreement arose over silver increments of forty dirhams. In both chapters, the point of dispute is the fractional excess.

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Zakat on Gold: Nisab, Incremental Dues and Jewelry

Abu Hanifa treats the prescribed incremental blocks as controlling: a new due is not added until a complete four mithqals have accrued.

Abu Yusuf and Muhammad apply the one-fortieth rate to every portion beyond twenty, even a partial block.

The same kind of disagreement arose over silver increments of forty dirhams. In both chapters, the point of dispute is the fractional excess.