Zakah on those who buy and sell horses and donkeys
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Question:
The Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, says: If a man buys and sells horses, or donkeys, may Allah honor you, is there…
Answer:
These are trade goods if he buys and sells them. We said that there is no zakah on horses and donkeys as grazing livestock, meaning there is no zakah on them as grazing livestock. However, if he buys and sells them, these are trade goods, and zakah is obligatory on them as trade goods, not as grazing livestock.
The Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, says: If a man buys and sells horses, or donkeys, may Allah honor you, is there…
Answer:
These are trade goods if he buys and sells them. We said that there is no zakah on horses and donkeys as grazing livestock, meaning there is no zakah on them as grazing livestock. However, if he buys and sells them, these are trade goods, and zakah is obligatory on them as trade goods, not as grazing livestock.
Source
شرح أخصر المختصرات في الفقه، كتاب الزكاة — islamhouse.com (51:22)
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