Fatwa #1006914 November 2003Pakistan

How can we give zakat on a residential plot?

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There is no zakaat on a residential plot, unless it was bought with the purpose of reselling. In that case 2.5% of its present market value must be given in Zakaat ,every year.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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