The role of zakat in the promotion of social justice for persons with disabilities in Malaysia

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The role of zakat in the promotion of social justice for persons with disabilities in Malaysia

One of the important aspects of Shariah is to achieve social justice. Zakat (tithe) institution assists those who are poor and needy within the beneficiaries (asnaf) which in turn enables the Shariah to achieve social justice. The institution has become integral part within Malaysian Muslim society...

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Main Authors:	Mokhtar, Khairil Azmin, Md Tah, Ikmal Hisham
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Serials Publications 2017
Subjects:	JX International law K Law (General) KBP Islamic Law
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/61134/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/61134/1/JILR-%202017.pdf

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