The zakah on land set aside for sale
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Question:
May Allah bless you. One of the brothers says: Your Excellency the Shaykh, I have a piece of land that was granted to me ten years ago, and I intend to sell it in the future. He asks: Is there zakah on it? And how do I pay its zakah?
Answer:
Yes, it is subject to zakah as long as you intend to sell it. Zakah becomes obligatory on it every year. You estimate its value and pay zakah on it every year. Yes.
May Allah bless you. One of the brothers says: Your Excellency the Shaykh, I have a piece of land that was granted to me ten years ago, and I intend to sell it in the future. He asks: Is there zakah on it? And how do I pay its zakah?
Answer:
Yes, it is subject to zakah as long as you intend to sell it. Zakah becomes obligatory on it every year. You estimate its value and pay zakah on it every year. Yes.
Source
قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نورعلى الدرب مع معالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7519 — youtube.com (3:53)
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