Don’t forget zakat fitrah obligation, Kapit Muslims reminded

[BorneoPost] - 03/6/2025

KAPIT (March 6): Muslims here are reminded to fulfil their ‘zakat fitrah’ obligation this year, which has been set at RM7.50 per person. In Islam, zakat fitrah is a tithe specifically imposed on every able Muslim in the Ramadan month and for Malaysia, the rate is based on the base price of the (…)



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