Repentance does not cancel zakat that has become due

Question

In cases of repentance, must the zakat of past years also be paid, if one has the means? And if one does not have the means?

Answer

Repentance does not cancel past zakat that had become wajib; it is necessary to pay it according to one’s ability.

Source: Fatawa Mahmudiyya

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