Learn all about the Muslim equivalent of Christian tithing. I Inemesit Udodiong Follow A lot of people do not realise that Muslims have theirs too, and its called the Zakat. What exactly is this? It ...
(The Conversation) — Muslims see wealth as a gift and a divine dispensation. The Quran urges individuals to share their wealth and income with those of lesser means. Almsgiving is one of the five ...
Islamic Finance: Zakat - a religious duty relating to one's wealth In this blessed month of Ramadan, most Muslims give zakat which is a mandatory charity. In today's column we will examine the ...
(The Conversation) — Zakat, one of the five pillars of Islam, is an obligatory act of giving and among several distinct forms of Islamic charity. The Quran and hadiths, the words and sayings of the ...
An ISIS clerk makes payments to families of dead jihadists using U.S. currency in early 2016. (ISIS image) Although zakat is considered an obligation like prayer, the majority of predominantly Muslim ...
Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB) will launch zakat assessment for Fixed Price Funds managed by Amanah Saham Nasional Bhd (ASNB) ...
An Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ismaeel Hussein Adekunle Gbamolada, has advised well-to-do Muslims across the country to pay their Zakat as and when due. Gbamolada noted that this is necessary to reduce the ...
The conference, which will conclude on April 14, has been organised by Dubai Auqaf and Islamic Affairs Department under the patronage of Shaikh Hamdan bin Rahshid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and ...
The method, which calculates zakat based solely on income distribution, also allows unit holders to receive net income ...
A report released by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, revealed that nearly 2 million refugees and internally displaced people in 23 countries benefited from contributions received by the Refugee Zakat ...