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Reimagining Zakat management for greater impact 


Each year, Muslims around the world donate tens of billions of dollars in Zakat, the obligatory almsgiving that is one of the five pillars of Islam. 

While the generosity of these donations remains undisputed, the challenge lies in how to effectively organize and manage a massive flow of funds to ensure they reach those in need.

A particularly significant spike in donations occurs during the month of Ramadan. Though Zakat can be given at any time of the year, many Muslims choose to disburse it during the holy month, believing the spiritual rewards are multiplied. 

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