Zakat can help transform the lives of JAAGO students by providing them with education, healthcare, and a brighter future. Take the first step towards making a difference in JAAGO students’ lives.
ZAKAT for a Brick
ZAKAT to renovate a school will help provide a safe learning environment for our students.
ZAKAT for School Stationary
Donate your Zakat for school supplies that could ensure a meaningful educational experience.
ZAKAT for School Uniform
You can now help children from impoverished families with school uniforms with your ZAKAT
ZAKAT Calculator
Use our Zakat calculator to easily determine your Zakat amount and make a meaningful contribution towards the betterment of society.
FAQs
Zakat is an obligatory charitable contribution that is required of all adult Muslims who possess a certain amount of wealth. It is considered one of the Five Pillars of Islam and is intended to help those in need.
Muslims who possess a certain amount of wealth, known as the Nisab, for a full lunar year are required to pay Zakat.
Zakat is calculated as 2.5% of a Muslim's total wealth that has been in their possession for a full lunar year.
The minimum amount of wealth, or Nisab, that one must have in order to be eligible for Zakat is equivalent to the value of 87.48 grams of gold or 612.36 grams of silver.
Zakat is levied on certain types of assets, including cash, gold, silver, investment properties, and business inventory.
Yes, Zakat can be paid to any legitimate charitable organization or directly to individuals in need.
This may vary depending on the country and local laws. However, in some cases, Zakat may be tax-deductible as a charitable donation.
Failing to pay Zakat when it is due is considered a sin in Islam. However, there may not be any legal or civil penalties for non-payment.
Yes, it is permissible to pay Zakat in advance of the due date.
Yes, Zakat can be paid in installments throughout the year as long as the full amount is paid by the due date.
Yes, Zakat can be given directly to individuals in need as long as they meet the criteria for Zakat eligibility.
Yes, Zakat can be used to support anyone in need, regardless of their religion.
Yes, Zakat is required to be paid annually as long as the Nisab threshold has been met.
Yes, giving more than the required amount of Zakat is considered a voluntary act of charity, known as Sadaqah.
Zakat is a specific form of obligatory charitable giving in Islam that is calculated based on a person's wealth. Other forms of charitable giving, such as Sadaqah, are voluntary and can be given in any amount.
Help Bring A Sustainable Social Change.
Educated children are at the heart of healthy, productive and prosperous societies. And you have the power to create that society. On this holy month of Ramadan, you can come forward and donate your Zakat to children’s education.
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