Islam discourages a culture of dependency, especially among those who are physically capable and able to work.

Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan approved an amendment to Article 73 of the Implementing Regulationsfor Zakat ...

Jazan Development and Investment Co. (JAZADCO) announced the settlement of all Zakat-related cases and assessments for ...

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 ...

By Abdulrazaq HamzatAs the world evolves, so must our understanding of religious obligations, particularly when their spirit and purpose are already being fulfilled through modern systems. One such ...

With rising economic challenges, your Zakat can provide warm meals, clean water, and safe shelter. For over 90 years, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) has responded to the world's most urgent ...

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 ...

While fasting from dawn to dusk is the most visible aspect of Ramadan, the month is deeply interwoven with the principles of charity, mainly through the obligatory act of Zakat and the voluntary ...

The District Zakat and Ushr Department in Rawalpindi has once again failed to distribute Eid gifts and financial aid to the ...

The Ministry of Social Affairs announced that the third national campaign to settle debts has achieved record results, ...

The Zakat Affairs Department at the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has started packing and distributing Zakat al-Fitr. This is part of its ongoing efforts to promote social solidarity ...