Is Zakat due on cash placed in a Waqf?

Q: Is Zakat due on cash placed in a Waqf?

A: Zakat is not due on wealth passed into a valid Waqf. The Waqf wealth no longer belongs to the person and therefore it is not Zakatable.

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Mufti Faraz Adam

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