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zakat
 

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Noun zakat has 1 sense
  1. zakat - the fourth pillar of Islam is almsgiving as an act of worship; "the zakat is earmarked for the poor and disabled"
    --1 is a kind of     pillar of Islam; charity

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Zakat

Noun:

- In Islam, zakat refers to the obligatory act of giving a fixed proportion of one's wealth to the needy as an act of worship.

- Zakat is considered one of the five pillars of Islam and is seen as a means of purifying and blessing one's wealth.

Example Sentences:

  1. It is a religious duty for Muslims to pay zakat annually.
  2. Many Muslims fulfill their zakat obligations during the holy month of Ramadan.
  3. The zakat collected from the community is used to help the less fortunate.
  4. He willingly donated a significant amount as zakat to support various charitable causes.

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