Giving what is due promptly once obligated
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Etiquette of Zakat & Charity
Giving what is due promptly once obligated
"And give the due right [zakat] on the day of its harvest."
Reference: Qur'an, Surah Al-An'am 6:141
Explanation
Once wealth reaches the threshold for zakat, prompt payment is encouraged rather than unnecessary delay.
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