Bahasa Melayu

zakat

Bahasa Melayu

English

tithe, alms

Money or goods given in religious charity, especially as an obligation in Islam.

زكاة

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  1. Mereka mengagihkan zakat kepada keluarga yang memerlukan.

    They distributed alms to families in need.

  2. Pembayaran zakat dilakukan pada akhir tahun.

    The tithe is paid at the end of the year.

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zakat

Zakat is the Islamic obligatory alms or tithe.

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.