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Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from his father from Hammad ibn âIsa from Hariz from Muhammad ibn Muslim who has said the following: âI once asked abu âAbd Allah (a.s.), if there is Zakat on orphanâs assets. He (the Imam) said, âNo, Zakat is not due unless it is used in business or is made to work.ââ Ø´ÙÙØ± Ø¨Ø³ÙØ¯ÙÙ - Allamah Baqir al-Majlisi (MirʾÄt al-Ê¿UqÅ«l fÄ« Sharḥ AkhbÄr Äl al-RasÅ«l (6/75))