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What are the Muslims required to give to the poor?
Zaqaat/alms
What does alms giving mean?
Alms-giving, also called "Zakat" is what Muslims do when they give a portion of their wealth (in the form of food, money etc.) to the poor. Alms-giving is also one of the 5 pillars of Islam.
What is it called when Muslims give to the poor?
Zakat, or alms, is one of the Pillar of the Faith. It requires an annual donation of a fortieth part of one's wealth. That's of all the person's wealth, not just of that year's income.
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.
How do you use alms in a sentence?
Alms for the poor
What does oms for the poor mean?
It is actually "alms" for the poor. Alms are the charity given to someone or organization, such as when one donates to a church. So when someone says, "...alms, alms for the poor..." it means "I need a donation of money because I am poor" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alms
Are Muslims the only relious group that emphaszes giving?
No. Giving alms, helping the poor and needy, being kind and helpful to others are the qualities preached by all religions and found in human nature. The Muslims are commanded by Almighty God to give alms frequently. However, they are bound to give at least 2.5% on the annual saving. You may find Philanthropists like Bill Gates in all religions of the world.
What is the definition of alms for the poor?
Alms is money or goods gathered by or for the poor. A L M S
Who do Muslims give zakah to?
The poor and needy.
How did Islamic law affect Muslims towards christians and Jews?
Islamic law is actually secular - Islam does not have a clergy or institution like you'll find in Christianity and Judaism. This means Islamic jurisprudence deals with Muslims as it does people of other faiths. But there are certain distinct privileges within the faith which are reserved for Muslims. Things like Zakat (alms to the poor) but they can be spread to include non-Muslims as "sadaqa" (alms to the poor in general). Its not the religion or laws that affected Muslims attitudes towards other faiths, but the various cultures and politics of Muslims around the world.
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What do you mean by giving of alms in Christianity?
Alms are donations given to the needy and poor peoples.
