Volume 2 Book 24 Hadith 535

Volume 2, Book 24, Number 535:
Narrated Anas:
Abu Bakr wrote to me what Allah had ordered His Apostle (about Zakat) which goes: Neither an
old nor a defected animal, nor a male-goat may be taken as Zakat except if the Zakat collector
wishes (to take it).
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