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The reason is clear from the box name. Zakah box is for collecting charities and Alms giving that Muslims offer for the mosque to distribute on the poor and needy people as one of the social activities that mosque practices.
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How is zakat given?
Zakah is obligatory on Muslims who owns wealth equivalent or more the nisab level. It is 85g pure gold or 595g pure silver or money equivalent to gold/silver. Rate of zakah is 2.5% paid yearly, based on lunar year. This is the basics of Zakah. It should given to poor people such a way that the same person do not qualify to receive zakah the following year (not poor enough to receive it). A significant amount should be give to an individual so the person is be able help him/her self. Zakah should be collected by the state or community then given to poor so, that the giver of zakah do not know the receiver of zakah; to ensure the dignity and self-respect of the receiver
Is the Qu'ran kept in a box or a cloth in a mosque?
YES
Is the kaaba the big stone box in the middle of a mosque?
Yes, the Kaaba is the big stone box in the middle of the most holy mosque, Al-Masjid al-Haram, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Is it zakah or zakat?
its either zakat or zakah. It is an Arabic word written in Arabic as زكاة
Where is the zakah paid?
i am not sure where zakah is paid, but i guess it is given near the poor becasue as the money is given to the needy.......
Is Zakah voluntary?
Zakah is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, hence voluntary. It is very important to pay Zakah, and those who don't will be punished severely in Hell (according to the Holy Quran). Hope that answers the question.
Who do Muslims give zakah to?
The poor and needy.
What is the translation of zakah in English?
charity i think
Where does a Muslim pay zakah?
A Muslim pays zakah to those in need directly, or through an Islamic organization designated to collect and distribute zakah to eligible recipients. It is typically given to the poor, needy, or those facing financial hardship in the community. Zakah cannot be used for mosques, Islamic institutions, or other charitable causes unless specifically mentioned in Islamic teachings.
How do you do mosque?
MOSQUE
Iman or Faith Salah or Prayer Zakah Sawm or Fasting Hajj or Pilgrimage?
iman or faith,salad or prayer,zakah,sawm or fasting,hajj or pilgrimage
What is the f mosque in Dubai?
There is no mosque in Dubai called the F Mosque.
