Does it Wajib (obligatory) to pay Zakat on the gold and silver used in swords, daggers, belts, and the like? It should be noted that there are some swords and daggers that are mostly made of gold or silver.
Men’s Jewelry is Subject to Zakat
In Islam, men are forbidden to wear jewelry made of gold, silver, or any other substance, except for a plain silver ring which is permissible. Ali bin Abi Talib narrated that (meaning): "The Prophet of Allah [SAW] took hold of some silk in his right hand and some gold in his left, and then he said: 'These two are forbidden for the males of my Ummah (Muslim Nation).'" [Source: Sunan an-Nasa'i no. 5144]. In other hadith, Ibnu Umar narrated that (meaning):...
