Lack of trust in state funds skewing zakat reporting - study
A small online survey of zakat donors and zakat professionals suggests that a significant number choose to give directly to charities due to a trust deficit towards state agencies and other intermediaries. This skews 'official' zakat reporting.
KUALA LUMPUR - Each Ramadan, Ariffin Ruslan finds himself replaying the same argument with his father over how he pays his zakat.
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