Egypt threatens mobile phone operators on Ramadan specials
It seems that the Egyptian government regards cut-rate phone rates for Ramadan as unfair trade practices… http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=448708
View ArticleTurks spend millions using credit cards during Ramadan Fest
We’re not sure why the article linked below was written. It discusses how much money Turks spent using credit cards during Ramadan (Turkey is 98% Muslim). We think this is significant only in that the...
View ArticleGovernment to Automatically Deduct Zakat from Bank Accounts in Pakistan
KARACHI: The government has set Rs29,350 as a lower limit on bank balance for deduction of Zakat on the first day of the holy month of Ramazan. According to banking sources, the Directorate for Zakat...
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Ramadan Reminders of Zakat
Ramadan starts on 17 June and, as usual, with the onset of Ramadan, the Islamic media is littered with reminders for Muslims of the importance of Zakat, the obligatory charity tax that is one of the 5...
View ArticleZakat Financing Jihad
Long time readers of SFW know that we have explained repeatedly that zakat has been used to fund Jihadists because Shariah mandates it. Here we have an article on the subject from a Muslim writer in...
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