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The Kedah State Zakat Board (Malay: Lembaga Zakat Negeri Kedah; abbreviated as LZNK), acts as the trustee for Ulil Amri, the Sultan of Kedah. [1] LZNK is an institution responsible for the oversight of zakat collection and distribution in the state of Kedah, Malaysia. [2] Established on 5 September 1936, as indicated in the Notice Advising the ...
Zakat is the Arabic word for "Giving to Charity" or "Giving to the Needy". [ a ][ 3 ] Zakat is a form of almsgiving, often collected by the Muslim Ummah. [ 1 ] It is considered in Islam a religious obligation, [ 4 ][ 5 ] and by Quranic ranking, is next after prayer (salat) in importance. [ 6 ] Eight heads of zakat are mentioned in the Quran.
History of Kedah. "Tornado off the Coast of Quedah" (1860) by Sherard Osborn. Archeological digs suggest a settlement existed on the northern bank of the Merbok River by the 1st millennium CE. The Merbok settlement, Sungai Batu was built near the river's estuary. [1][2] The early history of Kedah can be traced from various sources, from the ...
Kedah (Malay pronunciation: [kəˈdah]), [ 5 ] also known by its honorific Darul Aman and historically as Queda, [ 6 ] is a state of Malaysia, located in the northwestern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The state covers a total area of over 9,000 km 2, and consists of a mainland portion and the Langkawi islands.
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Abdul Hamid Halim Sultan of Kedah. Paduka Sri Sultan Sir Abdul Hamid Halim Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah KCMG (Jawi: ڤدوك سري سلطان سر عبد الحميد حليم شاه ابن المرحوم سلطان أحمد تاج الدين مكرم شاه; 4 June 1864 – 13 May 1943) was the 26th Sultan of Kedah and reigned from 1881 to 1943.
Zakat al-Fitr. Zakat Council. Categories: Five Pillars of Islam. Taxation in Islam. Alms in Islam. Hidden category: Commons category link from Wikidata.
Sunni Islam. Paduka Sri Sultan Abdullah Mukarram Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Adilin Mu'adzam Shah II (Jawi: ڤدوك سري سلطان عبد الله مكرم شاه ابن المرحوم سلطان محمد جيوا زين العابدين معظم شاه ٢; died 1 September 1797) was the 20th Sultan of Kedah and reigned ...