HISTORY
THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA
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Faith
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Charity
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Hajj
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Fasting
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Detailed explanation-1: -Zakat, almsgiving, is the third pillar. Social responsibility is considered part of one’s service to God; the obligatory act of zakat enshrines this duty.
Detailed explanation-2: -Almsgiving (Zakat) The fourth Pillar of Islam is to give alms to the poor. Muslims are supposed to donate a fixed amount of their property to charity every year.
Detailed explanation-3: -Alms (zakat). In accordance with Islamic law, Muslims donate a fixed portion of their income to community members in need. Many rulers and wealthy Muslims build mosques, drinking fountains, hospitals, schools, and other institutions both as a religious duty and to secure the blessings associated with charity.
Detailed explanation-4: -Zakat is the third Pillar of Islam. Zakat does not refer to charitable gifts given out of kindness or generosity, but to the systematic giving of 2.5% of one’s wealth each year to benefit the poor. The 2.5% rate only applies to cash, gold and silver, and commercial items.