مسائل المنتخبه (Articles Of Islamic Acts) - الخوئي، السيد أبوالقاسم - الصفحة ٣٧٣ - KHUMS
but dies during the year, his expenses till his death should be deducted
from the property and Khums should be paid on the balance.
١٧٧٧. If the price of the commodity, which one
purchases for the purpose of business, goes up and he does not sell it,
and its price falls during the year, it is notobligatory on him to pay
Khums to the extent the price went up.
١٧٧٨. If the price of a commodity, which a
person purchases for the purpose of business goes up, and he doesnt sell
it till after the end of the year with the hopethat the price will
raise more and then the price falls, it is obligatory for him to pay
Khums tb the extent the price of the commodity went up.
١٧٧٩. If a person possesses some property other
than merchandise on which Khums has been paid by him or on which no
Khums is payable, for example, if he haspurchased something to spend and
its price increases and he sells it, he should pay Khums on it to the
extent its price has increased. Similarly if for example he purchases
atree which bears fruit or a sheep which becomes fat, and in case his
object in maintaining them to earn profit he should pay its Khums to the
extent their price hasincreased. Rather. even if it was not his object
to profit he should pay Khums on them.
١٧٨٠. If a person establishes a garden with the
intention of selling it, after its price goes up, he should pay Khums on
the fruit, the growth of the trees and theincrease in the price of the
garden. However, if his intention is to sell the fruit of the trees and
to make use of the price of the same, he should pay khums only on
thefruit and the growth of the trees.
١٧٨١. If a person plants willow, plane tree and
other trees like them, he should pay Khums on their growth every year.
And similarly if. for example, he makesprofit from the branches of the
trees which are cut every year and the price of these branch alone, or
the same added with other profits made by