Leading by example: Does Muslim Aid have the best Zakat guide?

For the 39th consecutive year, Muslim Aid is proud to handle your Zakat, a sacred obligation aimed at fostering a better world for all. We know that Together, our Zakat Serves, we recognise the significance of this duty and strive to ensure that every step of the process reflects the highest standards of integrity and transparency.

We are one of very few charities to offer a comprehensive Zakat guide that provides you with a complete overview of how your contributions are utilized, from the moment of donation to their distribution for the greater good.

Each year, our end-to-end Zakat policy undergoes thorough scrutiny and approval by esteemed Muslim scholars from the Islamic Council of Europe (ICE), underscoring our unwavering commitment to adhering to Shariah principles and providing you with peace of mind as donors. This diligent oversight reflects our steadfast dedication to excellence, a core value that defines our work at Muslim Aid.

As a vital tenet of our faith and a form of worship, we continue to advoicate Zakat policies demand meticulous attention and continuous refinement under the guidance of Ulama.

Because of this, we have led by example by offering a detailed Zakat guide that goes beyond mere FAQs or superficial documentation, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of our practices.

Some of the details our end-to-end Zakat guide encompass are:

- A robust framework endorsed by the majority of Muslim scholars, adaptable to diverse scenarios and contexts.

- Transparent explanations of Zakat distribution worldwide, supported by scholarly rationale.

- Rigorous mechanisms for monitoring, reporting, and auditing Zakat collection and distribution.

We believe that every organization entrusted with Zakat should uphold similar standards, but we know we must uphold these standards for ourselves first, as Allah does not change our condition until we change ourselves.

Explore our end-to-end Zakat guide to learn more and contribute your Zakat to Muslim Aid today.