In the Shafi‘i discussion cited, partners whose assets are mixed can have Zakah assessed on the joint stock as a whole. The combined pool can therefore affect the Zakah liability of individual partners.
This principle is called Khultah al-Shuyu‘ and gives the joint pool legal significance beyond isolated individual holdings.
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Juridical Person in Islamic Law: Waqf, Bait-ul-Mal and Joint Stock
In the Shafi‘i discussion cited, partners whose assets are mixed can have Zakah assessed on the joint stock as a whole. The combined pool can therefore affect the Zakah liability of individual partners.
This principle is called Khultah al-Shuyu‘ and gives the joint pool legal significance beyond isolated individual holdings.