Chapter on Categories Upon Whom Zakat is Obligatory

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh|Volume 2|Book 1|Chapter 5
Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Volume 2, Book 1, Chapter 5

Chapter on Categories Upon Whom Zakat is Obligatory

وَ رَوَى زُرَارَةُ وَ بُكَيْرٌ عَنْ أَبِي جَعْفَرٍ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ: «لَيْسَ فِي اَلْجَوْهَرِ وَ أَشْبَاهِهِ زَكَاةٌ وَ إِنْ كَثُرَ.
Zurara and Bukayr reported from Abu Ja’far Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir عليه السلام who said: "There is no Zakat on gemstones and similar items, even if they are abundant."
  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi
    Ṣaḥīḥ al-Faqīh, p. 79