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MVR 5,500 distributed per person as Zakat al-Mal

The Maldives Zakat House announced that MVR 5,500 per person has been distributed as Zakat al-Mal this year to 2,384 registered individuals, totaling over MVR 13.1 million. This is the highest per capita amount ever distributed, up from MVR 5,000 last year. The Zakat House reported that MVR 107 million was received as Zakat al-Mal by the end of last year, a 5% increase from MVR 102 million in 2024.

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The Maldives Zakat House announced that MVR 5,500 per person has been distributed as Zakat al-Mal this year to 2,384 registered individuals, totaling over MVR 13.1 million. This is the highest per capita amount ever distributed, up from MVR 5,000 last year. The Zakat House reported that MVR 107 million was received as Zakat al-Mal by the end of last year, a 5% increase from MVR 102 million in 2024.

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