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Zakat On Household Items And Personal Effects
Is zakat due on household items and personal effects?
Zakat is not due on the typical requirements necessary for living, including such items as food, clothing, housing, means of conveyance, tools for trade, the books and utensils of a student or teacher, and household and personal effects, regardless of their cost.

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