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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.

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What beliefs are shared by nearly all Muslims?

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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.


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Is Zakat the Arabic word for prayer?

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