Question

Characteristics of zakat​

Answer 1

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Zakat is an Islamic finance term referring to the obligation that an individual has to donate a certain proportion of wealth each year to charitable causes. Zakat is a mandatory process for Muslims and is regarded as a form of worship.

Answer 2

Answer:

The benefits of Zakat, apart from helping the poor, are as follows:

1. Obeying God.
2. Helping a person acknowledge that everything comes from God on loan and that we do not really own anything ourselves. ...
3. Acknowledging that whether we are rich or poor is God's choice. ...
4. Learning self-discipline.
5. Through Zakat, the poor are cared for; these include widows, orphans, the disabled, the needy and the destitute.