The Distribution of Zakat: A Comparison between the Rate of Niṣāb and the Rate of Poverty Line Income in Malaysia

Zakat plays a significant role in Muslim community as an agent in alleviating the poverty. The calculation of zakat payment depends of the calculation of nisab, which is the least amount of zakatable items of a Muslim wealth in one circle year. The zakat is an obligatory duty to a Muslim once the am...

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Main Authors: Isa Muhammad Pisol Mat, Senawi Azhan Rashid, Harun Azhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:SHS Web of Conferences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/shsconf/20185304004