With the fasting month of Ramadan in its final days, many Muslims around the world prepare to fulfil another essential pillar of their faith – giving zakat. Zakat is a compulsory form of charity ...

One such mechanism practised widely across Pakistan, and the Muslim world in general, is zakat. Zakat constitutes an annual payment amo­unting to approximately 2.5 per cent of wealth held by an ...

nearly 70% of Muslims in the United States report giving zakat in Ramadan. This makes Ramadan a critical month for nonprofit institutions to solicit zakat funds. Zakat, or obligatory charity ...

Lembaga Zakat Selangor (LZS) today introduced two campaigns to ramp up zakat (tithe) collection activities using a targeted ...

The Perak Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (MAIPk) collected RM253 million in zakat in 2024, marking an increase ...

Zakat is one of the five central pillars of Islam and refers to the amount that each Muslim is obligated to give to the needy each year, provided that he qualifies for it. Zakat is typically ...

Dignity is diversity. We only have one world, and in this world everyone [else] lives too. We cannot push others away,” said ...

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and the Global Donors Forum (GDF) have today signed a new agreement to work together and raise up to USD 10 million in Zakat-based donations to ...

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The Perak Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (MAIPk) collected RM253 million in zakat in 2024, marking an increase ...