Chapter on Amount of Fitrah

Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām|Volume 4|Book 1|Chapter 25
Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām

Volume 4, Book 1, Chapter 25

Chapter on Amount of Fitrah

وَ أَمَّا مَا رَوَاهُ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ يَحْيَى عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ عِيسَى عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ اَلرَّيَّانِ قَالَ: كَتَبْتُ إِلَى اَلرَّجُلِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ أَسْأَلُهُ عَنِ اَلْفِطْرَةِ وَ زَكَاتِهَا كَمْ تُؤَدَّى فَكَتَبَ» أَرْبَعَةُ أَرْطَالٍ بِالْمَدَنِيِّ«.
And as for what Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Yahya narrated from Muhammad ibn Isa, from Muhammad ibn al-Rayyan, who said: I (narrator) wrote to the man (Imam عليه السلام), peace be upon him, asking Imam عليه السلام about ‘the Fitrah and its Zakat, how much is to be paid?’ Imam عليه السلام wrote: “Four artal according to the Madani measure.”
  • Ali Akbar al-Ghaffari
    Tahdhīb al-Aḥkām fī Sharḥ al-Muqniʿah, vol. 4, p. 106
  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi
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