<div style="text-align: left; line-height: 150%;"><span style="color: #2c3f5b; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">Zakat al-Fitr is of the two obligatory charities enjoined upon Muslims. It was legislated with the fasting of Ramadan in 2AH. Based on this, we understand that Zakat al-Fitr was actually legislated before Zakat al-Maal.</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; line-height: 150%;"><span style="color: #2c3f5b; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">Imam Wakee&rsquo; ibn al-Jarrah رحمه الله said, &ldquo;The parable of Zakat al-Fitr is to the (blessed month) month of Ramadan like the prostration of forgetfulness is to prayer. Zakat al-Fitr makes up for deficiencies in fasting just as the prostration (of forgetfulness) makes up for deficiencies in prayer.&rdquo; [Tareekh Baghdad]</span></div>
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<div style="text-align: left; line-height: 150%;"><span style="color: #2c3f5b; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">This book covers:</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; line-height: 150%;"><span style="color: #2c3f5b; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">- What is Zakat al-Fitr?</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; line-height: 150%;"><span style="color: #2c3f5b; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">- Whom Does it Benefit?</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; line-height: 150%;"><span style="color: #2c3f5b; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">- Who Needs to Pay it?</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; line-height: 150%;"><span style="color: #2c3f5b; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">- When is it Due?</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; line-height: 150%;"><span style="color: #2c3f5b; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">- Where Should it be Paid?</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; line-height: 150%;"><span style="color: #2c3f5b; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">- What Should be Paid?</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; line-height: 150%;"><span style="color: #2c3f5b; font-family: Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;">- The Flip Side: Paying Zakat al-Fitr In Cash</span></div>

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