Some say there is no zakah on vegetables

Hazrat Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with both of them) said: There is no Zakat on vegetables.

Hazrat Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) said: There is nothing (no harm) in vegetables.

Imam Shabi states: There is no zakat on vegetables, and likewise on cucumber and melon.

Hazrat Aamir states that there is no Zakat on the summer grain.

Hazrat Mak’hool states: There is no zakat on vegetables; however, when they become wealth, then zakat is due on them.

Hazrat Mughira narrates that I heard from Hazrat Mujahid, at that time Ibrahim was also present, he said: There is no zakat on vegetables, fruits, and greens.

Hazrat Hakam states: There is no Zakat on vegetables.

Hazrat Mutarrif narrates that Hazrat Hakam was asked about grass, pulses, and sesame seeds, so he replied that there is nothing (i.e., no zakat) on them. Hazrat Hakam says that what we have remembered from our companions is that they said there is nothing (i.e., no zakat) on them except for wheat, barley, dates, and raisins (zakat is due on these).

Hazrat Ata Khorasani states that there is no ‘ushr on fruits, nor on walnuts, almonds, vegetables, and greens. However, if they are sold and their price reaches two hundred dirhams or more, then zakat is due on them.

Hazrat Ata says that there is nothing (no zakat) on vegetables, bamboo, melon, cucumber, cotton, and fruits. Orange, apple, olive, pomegranate, and peach, and fruits will be counted; zakat is obligatory on all of them.

Hazrat Abu Alaa bin Shakheer says that there is no Zakat on grass and vegetables.