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Maher.ibn.Ahmad.Attiyeh
08-14-2012, 10:32 PM
Bismillaah Al-Hamdulillah wa salatu wa salaamu 'ala rasulullaah
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As salaamu 'alaykum,

Shaykh Muhammad Ali Farkus (hafidhahullaah Ta'aala) has calculated the weight-equivalent for 1 Saa' of various foodstuffs. The table from his website is given below.

The Measures of Zakat Al-Fitr (in grams)

Semolina -----> 2000 grams of Semolina is one Saa'
Raisin -----> 1640 grams of Raisin is one Saa'
Flour -----> 1400 grams of Flour is one Saa'
Couscous -----> 1800 grams of Couscous is one Saa'
Lentil -----> 2100 grams of Lentil is one Saa'
Couscous with big grains -----> 2000 grams of Couscous with big grains is one Saa'
Bean -----> 2060 grams of Bean is one Saa'
Date -----> 1800 grams of Date is one Saa'
Crushed pea -----> 2240 grams of Crushed pea is one Saa'
Chickpea -----> 2000 grams of Chickpea is one Saa'
Wheat -----> 2040 grams of Wheat is one Saa'
Rice -----> 2300 grams of Rice is one Saa'




Below threads also have beneficial explanations of 1 Saa':

1 Saa' according to Commission of Senior Scholars & Table of Measuring Units (http://www.salafitalk.net/st/go.cfm?theurl=M%3FYB8C2%2F1%5D%2BZOD%28H%3FD%28B3G P%28PR0GGM%28%26%3B0%2BJ%3A6J%264P%3E%5E%2FAYR%3CJ AM%3E4%3B0IU%29%28%3D%0A1TJ%2BB1%3CO%5BLW%2A6FA%21 FS%21%3B%22%22N0%20%0A)

1 Saa' = 3 Litres // 1 Mudd = 750ml (http://www.salafitalk.net/st/go.cfm?theurl=M%3FYB8C2%2F1%5D%2BJYB%5C4%2AF%29%22 3E0%21JQ%40%23XM9R%2A%26%5E%2E%202%5FF%2FS%3FF%2BB YZ%2AJE1%3A4JHX%5C9L%22%0A4F%28FP%218JPVB%5F2U2%3C TC4%5E0%23%5EH%280%2CX%20%0A)
Source: http://www.salafitalk.net/st/viewmessages.cfm?Forum=24&Topic=11466