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Zakaat on a plot of land

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Q: If a person buys a plot, will Zakaat be compulsory on it or not?

Bismillaah

A: If he purchased the plot of land with the intention of resale, then only zakaat will be compulsory upon it.

And Allah Ta’ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by:

Mufti Zakaria Makada

Checked & Approved:

Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)

This answer was collected from MuftiOnline.co.za, where the questions have been answered by Mufti Zakaria Makada (Hafizahullah), who is currently a senior lecturer in the science of Hadith and Fiqh at Madrasah Ta’leemuddeen, Isipingo Beach, South Africa.

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