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                  Due to the certainty and               There  is  a  consensus  on
               clarity  of  the  money's              the undeniable influence of
               sources  at  the  time  of  the        time  and  place  in  fatwas
               prophet,  zakat  was  made             and rulings and the majority
               obligatory in nine cases as            of Imami  jurisprudents  are

               well  as  in  other  financial         of this opinion.
               situations,  even  though  it             In  each  period,  the  role
               was  not  required  in  all            of  time  and  place  is

               cases  according  to  the              precisely considered by the
               actual  meaning  and  usage            jurists  and  can  be  seen  in
               of wealth in the Quran.                the conclusions.

                  This does not mean that                In this regard, regarding
               other  items  are  ineligible          commercial  property,  it  is
               for    zakat;    rather,    the        discussed  that  time  and

               Islamic  ruler  from  the              place  play  an  important
               position  of  the  province            role  in  determining  the
               might declare zakat obligatory         examples  of  zakat  on
               on  other  items  outside  the         commercial  property  and

               nine  items  depending  on             making it mandatory.
               the  requirements  of  the                The influence  of  rulings
               society and the variance in            on  time  and  place  has

               the sources of income in the           different  forms,  the  most
               communities,  for  example,            important of which are:
               the  imams  like  Imam  Ali,           -  Change  of  judgment  due

               set new examples for collecting        to change  of topics.  (Sadr   ,
               zakat. (Imam Khomeini, 2006)           2012, Vol. 1)
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