مسائل المنتخبه (Articles Of Islamic Acts) - الخوئي، السيد أبوالقاسم - الصفحة ٣٩٩ - TAXABLE LIMIT OF SILVER
on them. However, if he does these things to avoid payment of Zakat the recommended precaution is that he should pay Zakat.
١٩١٢. If a person melts gold and silver coins in
the twelfth month, he should pay Zakat on them, and if their weight or
value is reduced on account of melting, he.should pay Zakat which was
obligatory on those coins before they were melted.
١٩١٣. If gold and silver possessed by a person
is partly of superior quality and partly of inferior quality he can pay
Zakat of each portion out of it. Rather, if a part of the taxable limit
of gold and silver is of inferior quality. he can given Zakat from that
part. However. it is better that the entire Zakat may be given by means
of gold and silver of superior quality.
١٩١٤. If gold and silver coins in which more
than usual quantity of another metal is mixed are called gold and silver
coins. payment of Zakat on them is obligatory, when they reached the
taxable limit, although their pure part may not reach the taxable limit.
However, if they are not called gold and silver coins, it is difficult
thatpayment of Zakat on them may be obligatory although their pure part
may reach the taxable limit.
١٩١٥. If another metal is mixed in usual
quantity with the gold and silver coins possessed by a person. and if he
pays Zakat on them with gold and silver coins which contain more than
usual quantity or another metal, or with coins which are not made of
gold or silver, but are in such a quantity that their value is equal to
the value of Zakat payable by him, there is no harm in it
ZAKAT PAYABLE ON CAMEL, COW AND SHEEP (INCLUDING GOAT)
١٩١٦. As regards payment of Zakat on camels, cow
and sheep (including goats) there are two additional conditions also
besides the other usual conditions: (i) The animal should not have
worked throughout the year. In case, however, it works for