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Who do Muslims give zakah to?

The poor and needy.


Do Muslims believe they must give to the poor and needy?

Of course. It is a must. Muslims will give 2.5 % of their extra money (wealth that they did not use for one whole year) to the poor - every year. Along with that, a Muslim is encouraged to give charity whenever they can.


What is the term for Muslims who give money to the needy?

The poor ones example zakkat is that u give charity to the poor people i hope that's a good answer :)


What percentage of money do Muslims give to poor people every year?

2.5 % I think


Is 2.5 percent is the most that Muslim can give to the poor or can he give more?

No, 2.5 percent is the minimum. Muslims who can give more are encouraged to give more.


Should the rich be required to give money to the poor -?

no but it is nice if they do.


Why do Muslims give money to the poor after Ramadan?

Being charitable to the poor and the needy is one of the most important teachings of islam. Charity may be done anytime, anywhere. However, the Muslims do charitable deeds especially during the month of Ramazan. On or before Eid, special amount is given to the poor which is known as Fitrana.


What beliefs are shared by nearly all Muslims?

Muslims must give to the poor and needy.Muslims must fast during Ramadan.


Why do Muslims give money to the poor?

Muslims give money to the poor because it is one of the 7 pillars of Islam, which is almsgiving. The 7 pillars were formed by Allah, who gave it to the prophet Muhammad. The 7 pillars are similar to the 10 Commandments of Christianity.


The number of times muslims are required to pray daily?

Muslims are required to pray 5 times a day


was education important for Muslims?

Sure, it is important for Muslims and non-Muslims, for males and females, and for the rich and the poor.


What kind of generosity did Ramadan do?

Muslims are highly rewarded by Allah (God) for fasting the month of Ramadan. Muslims are more tending to give charities to the poor and more motivated to offer good deeds for the benefit of the community.