The role of Zakat in combating poverty through the experiences of some countries

This paper examines the role of Zakat in combating poverty through the study of experiences in certain countries. The thesis sheds light on how Zakat is organized and managed as a mechanism to provide financial and social support to the poor and needy. The study illustrates the impact of Zakat...

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Main Authors: Al-Ghanimi, Faisal Fahad, Saleh, Abdulmajid Obaid Hasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al-Hikmah Research & Publication Centre 2023
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/106222/7/106222_The%20role%20of%20Zakat%20in%20combating%20poverty%20through%20the%20experiences%20of%20some%20countries.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/106222/
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Summary:This paper examines the role of Zakat in combating poverty through the study of experiences in certain countries. The thesis sheds light on how Zakat is organized and managed as a mechanism to provide financial and social support to the poor and needy. The study illustrates the impact of Zakat in improving living standards and offering better economic opportunities for individuals with limited income. The thesis highlights successful experiences from selected countries, including Jordan, Malaysia, and Saudi Arabia, demonstrating how effective Zakat systems contribute to reducing poverty rates and enhancing sustainable development. This thesis contributes to directing attention towards