Zakah/Zakat (Charity)
Zakat is one of the pillars fo Islam. The word Zakat means both 'purification' and 'growth'.
GENERAL ARTICLES
What is Zakat
Frequently Asked Questions on Zakat
Some Hadiths on Charity
US$10 Billion - The Third Pillar of Islam
The Zakat: An act of charity, a tax and a tithe
FATWAS
Can Zakah Be Given to Construct Mosques and Islamic Centers?
Can Zakah Be Given for Poor Muslim Children’s Education?
Taxation System: A Substitute for Zakah?
Does Income Tax Replace Zakah?
Can I Keep the Tax Refund after Paying Zakah?
SEE ALSO:
Zakat Homepage
Zakat Questions and Answers - Islamic Voice
Sahih Bukhari Volume 2 Book 24: Zakat (Obligatory Charity Tax)
Muwatta Malik - 17. Book of Zakat
RELATED SECTIONS
Zakat-ul-Fitr / Zakat Al-Fitr
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