Zakat - Purify Your Wealth

Zakat is one of the Five Pillars of Islam and is a mandatory charitable contribution for eligible Muslims. It is an act of worship and a means of purifying one's wealth by helping those in need.

The word 'Zakat' means purification and growth. By giving Zakat, Muslims purify their wealth and help it grow in spiritual terms while ensuring the welfare of the less fortunate in society.

Zakat is obligatory for every Muslim who meets the following conditions:

• Must be a Muslim
• Must be of sound mind and mature
• Must possess wealth above the Nisab threshold
• Must have full ownership of the wealth
• The wealth must have been possessed for one lunar year