Where should the Zakat on trade goods (Māl al-Tijārah) be distributed?

Chapter on Zakat on Sheep

Al-Mughni

Book of Zakat

Book 8 · Issue 3 · Bab 3

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The ruling states that the Zakat on trade goods that are moved around is to be distributed where the Hawl is completed, regardless of the specific location where it was completed. This suggests distribution based on the location at the completion of the assessment year.