Zakah on the Agricultural Crop in the Case of Loss
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The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: If I have a crop from my land, an agricultural crop, and I have suffered a loss in this crop, is zakah due on it?
The Shaykh:
Yes, grains and fruits are subject to[Al-An'am 6:141], zakah is due on them at the time of harvest, yes.
The questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
Without regard to whether the farmer is poor or rich. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. The questioner says: If I have a crop from my land, an agricultural crop, and I have suffered a loss in this crop, is zakah due on it?
The Shaykh:
Yes, grains and fruits are subject to
give its due [zakah] on the day of its harvest
وَآتُوا حَقَّهُ يَوْمَ حَصَادِهِThe questioner:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success.
The Shaykh:
Without regard to whether the farmer is poor or rich. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من كتاب الزكاة : باب الحث عليها والتشديد في منعها — islamhouse.com (1:03:20)
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