ZAKAT : A Duty

THROUGH PROPER CHANELS

Establish Zakat and give it its rightful recipients.

“Take from their wealth a chairity by which you purify them and abour them to increase…” (Quran 9:103)

ZAKAT IN THE TIME OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD ﷺ & CALIPHS

Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

  • Zakat Collected by appointed “Amileen”

Abu Bakar RA

  • Fought those who withheld zakat.

Umer RA

  • Maintained Central Distribution.

Usman RA

    • Continued State System.                      

WHY ZAKAT IS PAID THROUGH AMILEEN(STATE)

1

Organized Distribution

Ensuring fair and just allecation.

2

Preventing Misuse

Safe guarding Ummah’s wealth.

3

Supporting the Needy

Helping all eligible recipents.

ROLE OF AMLEEN

Appointed zakat collectors in Islam.

"SCOLARS' PERSPECTIVES ON ZAKAT"

"Zakat should be collected and distributed by the state to ensure fairness"
Imam Nawai
"No idividual has the right to distribute zakat independently."
Ibn Taymiyyah