The Ruling on Buying Land for Diamond Mining
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Question:
What is the ruling on the land that its owner bought for the purpose of mining diamonds?
Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that. If he intends it for real estate, construction, or residence, there is nothing wrong with it. However, if he bought it and intended it for profit, wanting to sell it when its price rises, then it is commercial, and zakah is due on it because it has become a commodity among commodities. Yes.
What is the ruling on the land that its owner bought for the purpose of mining diamonds?
Answer:
There is nothing wrong with that. If he intends it for real estate, construction, or residence, there is nothing wrong with it. However, if he bought it and intended it for profit, wanting to sell it when its price rises, then it is commercial, and zakah is due on it because it has become a commodity among commodities. Yes.
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