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Is Zakah applicable on gold and silver jewellery that is worn?
There is a difference of scholarly opinion, but the stronger and safer view is that Zakah is due on gold and silver jewellery if it reaches the nisab, even if it is worn and not intended for trade.
Answered byAl-Ihsan Foundation
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4 February 2026
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