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Do all Muslims pay Zakat on the same date?
No, Zakat isn’t like Ramadan where everyone starts together. Your Zakat date is personal. It’s based on the day your wealth first reached the nisab, and then one lunar year passes.
Answered byAl-Ihsan Foundation
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4 February 2026
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