Al-Kāfi - The Book of al-Zakat

Al-Kāfi - The Book of al-Zakat Chapter: Rules about Sultan’s Taxes on Taxpayers َاعِيلَ عَنِ الْفَضْلِ بْنِ شَاذَانَ عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ يَحْيَى عَنْ عِيصِ بْنِ الْقَاسِ٠ِ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ الله (عَلَيْهِ الْسَّلا٠) فِي الزَّكَاةِ فَقَالَ ٠َيَّةَ فَاحْتَسِبُوا بِهِ وَلاَ تُعْطُوهُ٠َالَ لاَ يَبْقَى عَلَى هَذَا أَنْ تُزَكِّيَهُ ٠4.

Muhammad ibn ’Isma’il has narrated from al-Fadl ibn Shadhan from Safwan ibn Yahya from ‘Is ibn al-Qasim who has said the following: “Abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), has said, ‘Whatever banu ‘Umayyah make you to pay, count it (as Zakat) and do not give anything to them if you can; no assets will be left if you pay twice.’”