Question 411) - Explain the amount of Zakah payable on goats.

A: There is no Zakah on less than 40 sheep. lf one owns 40 sheep which have freely gazed for most of a year and have owned them for a year, then on 40 - 120 sheep, 1 is due in Zakah. 2 sheep are due on 121 -200 sheep. 3 sheep are due on 201 and then 4 sheep are due on 400. Then 1 sheep for every 100.

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