Inquiring about the agricultural crops in which zakah is obligatory and the crops in which it is not obligatory, and whether there is zakah in cotton; we heard that zakah is in
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The questioner : Inquiring about the agricultural crops in which zakah is obligatory and the crops in which it is not obligatory, and whether there is zakah in cotton; we heard that zakah is in grains and fruits only?
The Shaykh : Yes, it is as you heard: zakah is in grains and fruits only. As for anything else, such as vegetables, watermelons, cotton, and the like, there is no zakah in them. However, if a person intends to trade them after harvesting them, they become trade goods. Yes.
The Shaykh : Yes, it is as you heard: zakah is in grains and fruits only. As for anything else, such as vegetables, watermelons, cotton, and the like, there is no zakah in them. However, if a person intends to trade them after harvesting them, they become trade goods. Yes.