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Zakat on animals

Livestock Zakat (Al-An'am):

Different rules apply:

Sheep/Goats:

  • ·40-120 = 1 sheep
  • ·121-200 = 2 sheep
  • ·201-399 = 3 sheep

Cattle:

  • ·30-39 = 1 calf (1 year old)
  • ·40-59 = 1 calf (2 years old)

Camels:

  • ·Complex scale starts at 5

Conditions:

  • ·Must graze freely (not fed)
  • ·Not used for work
  • ·Owned for full year

Modern backyard animals usually don't qualify.

For your specific situation, please consult a qualified scholar or your local mosque.

And Allah knows best.

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