Is zakat payable on diamonds..? if not why not?
Question
Is zakat payable on diamonds..? if not why not?
Answer
There is no Zakaat on diamonds as it is a stone. Rasulullah [sallallaahu alayhi wasallam] said, ‘There is no Zakaat on stones.’
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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