Start-up payment platform Jumah Pay seeks UK rollout to help mosques and charities manage COVID-19
LONDON - UK-based payment platform Jumah Pay, which enables Muslims to pay their zakat and sadaqah via their mobile phone, plans to roll out across the UK on April 6.
The national launch coincides with the COVID-19 pandemic across the UK and with less than a month to go before Ramadan. The fasting month this year is expected to start towards the end of April.
“We are aiming to help mosques cover their costs during the COVID-19 period,” Siddique Esmail, Jumah Pay European CEO and co-founder, told Salaam Gateway.
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