Giving out a specific amount of gold, silver, or of their product or banknotes to those who deserve Zakah if they reach the Nisāb (amount liable for Zakah) and one lunar year elapses while they are in the owner’s possession.
"Amwāl" (sing. māl): everything that can be possessed by humans.
"Nuqūd" (sing. naqd): the currency, of gold and the like, exchanged between people. It is derived from "naqd", which means: distinguishing, revealing, hastening.
A certain measure that is one out of twenty-four parts.
Coins (metal currency) which carry a stamp produced by the government authority.
To wear a ring on one's finger.
An engraved metal die used to mint coins.
Placing a necklace or belt around the neck.
A molten piece of gold or silver molded into a certain shape.
A legal weight measurement that varies based on the weighable goods as well as countries.
A unit of measuring weight equal to 72 medium-sized grains of barley, equivalent to 4.24 grams.
A precious stone of different colors used for the purpose of adornment.
Gold and silver extracted from earth before they are minted into coins (dinars and dirhams).
Any metal which people use to pay for goods, except gold and silver.
Making jewelry from gold and silver for the purpose of beautification and adornment.