Khums: Khums on Professional Tools and Instruments

Practical Laws of Islam as per the teachings of Imam Khamenei

Khums: Khums on Professional Tools and Instruments

English:

Question #967:

Is khums applicable to the instruments used in one’s profession?

Answer #967:

Tools and instruments used to earn a livelihood are ruled as capital, i.e. if they are obtained from one’s income, paying their khums is obligatory.

-Imam Khamenei, Practical Laws of Islam, Importance and Conditions of Khums