The benefits of Zakat.

Question 1

What does the Quran say about the giver of zakat?

Answer 1

“The parable of those who spend their substance in the way of Allah is that of a grain of corn, it grows seven ears and each ear has a hundred grains”

Question 2

What does the payment of zakat provide?

Answer 2

• It provides open-handedness, generosity, and sympathy in a Muslim towards the needy person.
• Allah says: “Take the charity (Zakat) from their wealth in order to purify and cleanse them by way of it.”

Question 3

What does Zakat do for the receiver?

Answer 3

• Helps them meet their needs,
• It fosters goodwill and brotherhood in the hearts of the poor and promotes equality.

Question 4

What does zakat lead to for society?

Answer 4

• It leads to an equal distribution of wealth in the society and prevents its accumulation in the hands of a few.