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The Zakat Payable on Wheat, Barely, Dates, and Raisins

Issue 938: If a person and members of their family consume or give the poor, the grapes after they turn into raisins, or the dates after they turn into Tamar, or wheat and barely after they are recognized as wheat and barely before they pay the Zakat on them, they must pay the Zakat on the quantity used.

Issue 939: If the owner of wheat, barely, dates and raisins dies after it becomes obligatory for them to pay the Zakat on them, the Zakat must be paid out of their estate, but if they die before it becomes obligatory for them to pay the Zakat on these items, each of the heirs whose share reaches the prescribed limit must pay the Zakat on their share of the estate.

Issue 940: If the payment of Zakat becomes obligatory after a person takes over the ownership of date palms and grapevines or a farm of wheat or barely, they must pay the Zakat.

Issue 941: If fresh wheat, barely, raisins, or dates weigh about 847 kilograms and reduce after they are dried, it will not be obligatory to pay Zakat on them.

Issue 942: If wheat, barely, date palms, or grapevines are watered both with rain water and water supplied with buckets etc. in such a way that it is commonly said that they are watered with bucket water, the Zakat payable on them will be 5%, and if it is commonly said that they are watered with rain water, the Zakat payable on them will be 10%.

Issue 943: The expenses incurred on the production of wheat, barely, dates, and grapes can be deducted before the Zakat on them is paid, and these expenses may even include the decreased value of the work suits and tools utilized in the production process, and if, before deducing these expenses, the crop weighs about 847 kilograms, the Zakat will be payable on the remainder after deducing the expenses.

Issue 944: If a person purchases the grapevines or date palms, the money paid for them cannot be included in the expenses incurred on production, but if they purchase the dates or grapes (crops) before they are picked, the money paid for them can be included in the production expenses.

Issue 945: If a person who is in debt while having some property on which they are obliged to pay Zakat dies, before repaying their debt, the Zakat on their property must be paid out of the same property.

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