Does Zakat become due on a down payment for the sale of land whose title transfer was delayed for a year, and the down payment is in the seller's possession?
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There is no due on it, because his ownership of it is neither complete nor stable. If the transfer (of ownership) is disrupted, the money reverts to the buyer.
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