The Ruling on the Zakah of Rented Houses
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: How is the rent from rented houses subject to zakah? And when does its hawl (lunar year of possession) begin?
Answer:
The hawl for the rent begins from the contract. When the hawl has completed from the contract regarding the rent, it is subject to zakah. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. He says: How is the rent from rented houses subject to zakah? And when does its hawl (lunar year of possession) begin?
Answer:
The hawl for the rent begins from the contract. When the hawl has completed from the contract regarding the rent, it is subject to zakah. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [1029 -3022] البيوت المؤجرة، كيف تزكى أجرتها؟ ومتى يبدأ حولها؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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