Zakah on agricultural produces

Fatawa Question

Albaraka is working on a number of agricultural investment projects, and is spending large amounts of money on reclamation of soil for cultivation and betterment of its produce. On what basis then, are these expenses to be decided ? and is Zakah to be paid on these projects in the light of the original principle of tithe cushr) or half-tithe (one twentieth) depending on the condition of irrigation ?

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Publisher

Aafaq Center for Research in Islamic Economy

Publication Date

2015-07-27

Country of Publication

United Arab Emirates

Main Subjects

Economics & Business Administration
Agriculture
Islamic Studies

Topics

• Islamic jurisprudence
• Islamic economics
• Expenditure
• Agricultural production
• Alms tax

No. of Pages

1

Data Type

Fatawa

Language

English

Record ID

BIM-723825

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