Is there a zakat on diamond or other precious stones?
Answer
(Fatwa: 699/504/L=1432)
There is no zakah on diamond or precious stones provided they are not for business:
لا زكوة فى اللآلى والجواهر إلا أن تكون للتجارة (در مختار مع شامي: 3ظ194)
Allah (Subhana Wa Ta’ala) knows Best
Darul Ifta,
Darul Uloom Deoband