Q
Medium 1 Mark
Islamic Studies The Five Pillars of Islam – First Pillar: Shahadah (Kalimah Tayyibah)
What is the Zakah rate on agricultural produce that is rain-fed (without irrigation)?
Explanation
Rain-fed (natural irrigation) agricultural produce has a Zakah rate of 10% at harvest. Artificially irrigated land has a rate of 5%. No Hawl (full year) is required — Zakah is due at every harvest.
Reference: Five Pillars of Islam Notes , Page 3
Hint
Rain (natural) = 10%; Irrigated (artificial effort) = 5%. More effort = lower rate.