Zakat Raja

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Definition of "Zakat Raja"

Used in the rural areas of Malaysia by the general public for the zakah collected by the state functionaries. Literally, it means the government’s zakah as compared to zakat peribadi or personal zakah paid by the individuals on a voluntary basis to the poor people. Zakat raja is a pejorative term.


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