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سواء سقي سيحا أو سقته السماء
Translation: Whether it is watered by a flow of water or watered by rain.

Sayh refers to irrigation through flowing water that reaches the land without the continuing work of lifting water.

The text groups it with rainfall. In the naturally watered case the applicable rate is full ushr, or 10% of the qualifying yield.

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Natural flowing irrigation

Zakat on Crops and Fruits: Ushr, Irrigation, and Nisab

سواء سقي سيحا أو سقته السماء
Translation: Whether it is watered by a flow of water or watered by rain.

Sayh refers to irrigation through flowing water that reaches the land without the continuing work of lifting water.

The text groups it with rainfall. In the naturally watered case the applicable rate is full ushr, or 10% of the qualifying yield.