What is the zakah of the owner of apartments prepared for rent?
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Question:
How does one pay the zakah of houses or apartments that are prepared for rent?
Answer:
He pays the zakah on the rent once a lunar year has passed since the rental contract was made. If a year has passed since the rental contract, he pays the zakah on the rent. As for the houses themselves, if they are for rent and not for sale, there is nothing due on them. Yes.
How does one pay the zakah of houses or apartments that are prepared for rent?
Answer:
He pays the zakah on the rent once a lunar year has passed since the rental contract was made. If a year has passed since the rental contract, he pays the zakah on the rent. As for the houses themselves, if they are for rent and not for sale, there is nothing due on them. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، ما هي زكاة صاحب شقق معدّة للإيجار؟ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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