Zakat (disambiguation)

Zakat or Zakāt also Zakat al-mal, is a form of alms-giving and religious tax in Islam. It may also refer to

  • Zakāt Livestock, Zakāt on livestock or cattle
  • Zakat Council, a government body responsible for collecting and distributing Zakat in Pakistan
  • International Zakat Organization, an Islamic charitable initiative founded by the Government of Malaysia, which focuses on the use of Zakat
  • The Zakat Foundation, a Chicago-based, Muslim non-profit organization
  • Zakat al-Fitr, a smaller Islamic charitable donation given on Eid al-Fitr

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