Muslims regard acts of charity as mandatory. John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images by Shariq Siddiqui, IUPUI; Micah A. Hughes, IUPUI, and Rafeel Wasif, Portland State University Zakat, one of the five pillars of Islam, is an obligatory act of giving and among several distinct forms of Islamic charity. The Quran and hadiths, the … Continued
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