Program Studied under IZF Scholarship: Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration Name of University studied under IZF Scholarship: Islamic University In Uganda Year completed under IZF scholarship: 1999 About: Supply Chain Specialist Department of Procurement and Supplies – Office of President and Cabinet
Program Studied under IZF Scholarship: Bachelor of education secondary Name of University studied under IZF Scholarship: Domasi College of Education Year completed under IZF scholarship: 2017 About: I am a Secondary school teacher. I teach English and Chichewa subjects. I am working with the Ministry of Education
“Alms are for the poor and for the needy , and those employed to administer the (Funds), for those whose hearts have been (recently) reconciled (to truth); for those in bondage and for those in debt; and for the cause of Allah and for the wayfarer (Thus is it) ordained by Allah. And Allah has …
With its mission of striving to put an efficient mechanism for the collection of Zakaat and the efficient distribution of the same towards education advancement for less privileged students as a means to improve their welfare, with the view of converting Zakaat recipients to Zakaat payers. The Islamic Zakaat Fund has upgraded its website, which …
The Quran (Chapter 9, verse 60) specifies eight categories for the distribution of Zakat: The poor The needy Those employed to administer Zakat Those whose hearts are to be reconciled Those in slavery Those in debt In the way of Allah The destitute traveler
Islam encourages employment, entrepreneurial activity, trade and the equitable distribution of wealth. For commerce to benefit society, Islam imposes several obligations on those involved in wealth creation. Amongst these is the obligation of Zakat, the third of five pillars of Islam. Scholars infer that the giving of Zakat has both an outer and an inner …
Those required to pay Zakat must be: Adult (have reached puberty) Muslim (Zakat is not paid by nonMuslims) Sane In possession of the Nisãb
Your Zakat year starts on the date your wealth first equaled or exceeded the Nisãb. Zakat is then payable after one lunar year has passed and every year thereafter on that date. Paying Zakat in Ramadhan is not necessary although giving charity in this month yields greater rewards.
Zakat is a compulsory act of worship that requires Muslims who own wealth at or over a certain threshold (called the Nisãb) to donate a portion of their qualifying wealth, typically 2.5%, to eligible recipients. It is a right the poor have over the rich. The Nisaab was set by the Prophet Muhammad (peace be …
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