Is zakat due on a plot of land that was purchased to preserve wealth without a specific intention for building or investment, and years have passed without it being built, and is zakat due on it for past years, and how is it calculated?
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If the intention to trade was not present when purchasing the land, then is not obligatory on it, even if you keep it for ten years or more.
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