مسائل المنتخبه (Articles Of Islamic Acts) - الخوئي، السيد أبوالقاسم - الصفحة ٣٨٢ - KHUMS
concerned to give anything to him (i.e.to the owner of the property which has been given as alms on his behalf.
١٨٢٧. If lawful property mixes with unlawful
property and the quantity of the unlawful property is known and the
person concerned knows that its owner is one of some particular persons
but cannot identify him, he should, if possible, make compromise with
all of them. Otherwise he should draw lots and give that property to the
person upon whom the lee falls.
V. GEMS OBTAINED FROM THE SEA BY DIVING
١٨٢٨. If pearls, corals or other gems are
obtained from the seabed by diving, Khums should be paid on them,
whether they are minerals or the things which grow.Furthermore, on the
basis of precaution, no taxable limit is fixed for them. Hence, payment
of Khums is obligatory irrespective of their quantity and it is also
immaterialwhether they are obtained by one person or more.
١٨٢٩. If a person takes out gems from the sea by
means of some apparatus without diving, it is obligatory on him, on the
basis of precaution, to pay Khums on i.e.However, V he obtains them
from the surface of the water of the sea or from the seashore, he should
pay Khums if his income from this source alone or in combination
withother profits made by him, exceeds his expenses for one year.
١٨٣٠. Payment of Khums on fish and other animals
which are ought by a man without diving is obligatory if his income
from this source alone, or combined with otherprofits made by him
exceeds his expenses for one year.
١٨٣١. If a person dives into the sea without the
intention of bringing out anything from it and by chance lays his hand
on a gem, he should, on the basis ofobligatory precaution, pay Khums on
it.
١٨٣٢. If a person dives into the sea and brings out an animal