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Ḥuqúqu’lláh—The Right of God

  • Author:
  • Various

  • Source:
  • Compiled by the Research Department of the Universal House of Justice, Bahá’í World Centre, April 2007
  • Pages:
  • 37
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39. “Question: If, after payment of Ḥuqúq, this…”

Question: If, after payment of Ḥuqúq, this same sum of one hundred túmáns is lost in its entirety, but subsequently regained through trade and business dealings, must Ḥuqúq be paid a second time or not?
Answer: In this event as well, payment of Ḥuqúq is not required.
(The Kitáb-i-Aqdas: The Most Holy Book, Questions and Answers, no. 45)