
Sire Kāmil dar Kharej Fiqh Mo'aser: Kitab al-khums volume 1
The book Sire Kāmil usul al fiqh by Āyatullāh Muḥammad Fāḍil Lankarānī is a comprehensive and influential work in the field of uṣūl al-fiqh (principles of Islamic jurisprudence), written in Persian. Āyatullāh Lankarānī was one of the foremost Twelver Shia jurists of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, and his scholarly works are studied in advanced ḥawza (seminary) settings, particularly in Qom, Iran. This particular book is designed as a complete guide to the principles of jurisprudence regarding Khums, a 20% obligatory tax in Shia Islam, similar to Zakat but with a higher percentage and different applications. It is a religious duty to pay one-fifth of specific types of acquired wealth towards specified causes. The book covers the purpose and benefits of this principle for Islamic Society.
Published By:
Ayatollah Fazil Lankarani
Published Date:
June 15, 2026
Pages:
647
Subjects:
Khums
Available Format:
(91.92)
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The book Sire Kāmil usul al fiqh by Āyatullāh Muḥammad Fāḍil Lankarānī is a comprehensive and influential work in the field of uṣūl al-fiqh (principles of Islamic jurisprudence), written in Persian. Āyatullāh Lankarānī was one of the foremost Twelver Shia jurists of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, and his scholarly works are studied in advanced ḥawza (seminary) settings, particularly in Qom, Iran. This particular book is designed as a complete guide to the principles of jurisprudence regarding Khums, a 20% obligatory tax in Shia Islam, similar to Zakat but with a higher percentage and different applications. It is a religious duty to pay one-fifth of specific types of acquired wealth towards specified causes. The book covers the purpose and benefits of this principle for Islamic Society.