And if he knows that he (the seller) has not paid Zakat on them...
And if he knows that he (the seller) has not paid Zakat on them, and if the Religious Head has not permitted the transaction of the portion, which should be given on account of Zakat the transaction with regard to that portion is void, and the Religious Head can take the amount of Zakat from the buyer.
And if the Religious Head permits the transaction of the portion equivalent to Zakat the transaction is valid, and he buyer should pay the price of that portion to the Religious Head and in case he has given the price of that portion to the seller, he can take it back from him. 1879. If the weight of wheat, barley, palm-dates and grapes is about 847 kilograms when they are wet and becomes less than that when they become dry, payment of Zakat on it is not obligatory.
**1880.**If a person consumes wheat, barley,.palm-dates and raisins before they are dry, and they would have reached the taxable limit if they had dried up, he should pay Zakat on them. 1881. There are three kinds of palm-dates: (i) Those which are dried up. Orders regarding the Zakat, payable on them have already been narrated above. (ii) Those which are eaten when they are ripe. (iii) Those which are eaten before they are ripened.
As regards the second kind if its weight comes to 847 kilograms after becoming dry payment of Zakat on it becomes obligatory on the basis of precaution. And as regards the third kind what is apparent is that the payment of Zakat on it is not obligatory. 1882. If Zakat has been paid by a person on wheat, barley, palm-dates and raisins no further zakat is payable on it even if they remain with him for a few years. 1883.
If wheat, barley, palm-dates and grapes are irrigated with rain or canal water, or benefit from the moisture of land like Egyptian crops, the Zakat payable on them is 10% and if they are watered with buckets etc. the Zakat payable on them is 5%. 1884. If wheat, barley, palm-dates and grapes are irrigated with rain water and also benefit from water supplied with buckets etc. and if the position is such that it is commonly said that they have been irrigated with bucket water etc.
the Zakat payable on them is 5% and if it is said that they have been irrigated with canal and rain water the Zakat payable on them is 10% and if the position is such that it is commonly said that they have been irrigated with both, the Zakat payable on them is **7.**5%. 1885.