Zakat (Religious Levy)

Quick definition

A compulsory religious tithe in Islam.

Overview

Zakat is a compulsory religious levy in Islam, a financial contribution intended to help those in need.

Common uses

Religious practice
Social welfare
Wealth redistribution

Examples of use in small businesses

Social responsibility practices
Supporting charitable initiatives
Community engagement

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