Question
Is Zakaat paid on the Nisaab amount as well or is it excluded? Example: One has R5,000. If the Nisaab is R2,000, should Zakaat be paid on R3,000 or on R5000?
Answer
Zakaat is paid on the whole amount which includes the Nisaab. In your example it is paid on the whole R5,000.
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