مسائل المنتخبه (Articles Of Islamic Acts) - الخوئي، السيد أبوالقاسم - الصفحة ٣٩٤ - Zakat
were present with him or had been purchased by him, cannot deduct their
value from the proceeds, for calculating the taxable limit. On the other
hand he should calculate the taxable limit taking into account the
entire proceeds.
١٨٩١. It is not obligatory to pay Zakat on what
government takes from the original property. For example, if the
proceeds of farming are ٨٥٠ kilograms and government takes ٥٠ kilograms
as land revenue it is obligatory to pay zakat on ٨٠٠ kilograms only.
١٨٩٢. On the basis of obligatory precaution a
person cannot deduct from the proceeds the expenses incurred by him
before Zakat became due and pay Zakat on the balance only.
١٨٩٣. As regards expenses to be incurred after
payment of Zakat becomes obligatory a person can obtain permission for
it from the Religious Head or his representative and retain as much as
has been spent in proportion to Zakat.
١٨٩٤. It is not obligatory for a person to wait
till wheat and barley reach the stage of threshing and the grapes and
palm dates become dry and thereafter to pay Zakat. On the other hand it
is permissible for him that as soon as payment of Zakat becomes due he
should calculate the price of the quantity of things on which Zakat is
obligatory and pay that price by way of Zakat.
١٨٩٥. After Zakat becomes payable the person
concerned can surrender the standing crops, or palm-dates or grapes,
before their being harvested or picked, to the person entitled to
receive Zakat or to the Religious Head or his representative jointly and
thereafter they shall also bear the expenses.
١٨٩٦. When a person surrenders the Zakat of
crops or palm-dates or grapes in the shape of original kind to the
Religious Head or his representative, or to the person entitled to
receive Zakat it is not necessary for him to look after those things on
behalf of all concerned free of cost. On the other hand he can