Understanding Zakat and Sadaqah

What is the primary type of Zakat that is obligatory for Muslims?

• Zakat al-Khums

• Zakat al-Mal

• Zakat al-Sadaqah

• Zakat al-Fitr

Which of the following is a type of voluntary charity in Islam?

• Waqf

• Hajj

• Sadaqah

• Zakat

What is the main purpose of Sadaqah?

• To promote individualism and self-interest.

• To accumulate wealth for personal gain.

• To fulfill mandatory religious obligations.

• The main purpose of Sadaqah is to help those in need and promote social welfare.

How does Zakat contribute to social welfare?

• Zakat is primarily used for building mosques.

• Zakat contributes to social welfare by redistributing wealth, reducing poverty, and supporting community development.

• Zakat only benefits wealthy individuals.

• Zakat is a form of investment for personal gain.

What is the difference between Zakat and Sadaqah?

• Zakat can be given at any time without calculation.

• Sadaqah is mandatory and has a fixed amount.

• Zakat is a form of charity given only during Ramadan.

• Zakat is obligatory and calculated, while Sadaqah is voluntary and unrestricted.

Which of the following is NOT a condition for Zakat?

• Having a specific income level

• Being a resident of a particular country

• Possessing a certain amount of wealth

• Being of a certain age

What percentage of wealth is typically required for Zakat?

• 2.5%

• 1%

• 10%

• 5%

Why is Sadaqah considered important in Islam?

• Sadaqah is primarily for personal gain and investment opportunities.

• Sadaqah is only for the wealthy to show off their riches.

• Sadaqah is a mandatory tax in Islam that everyone must pay.

• Sadaqah is important in Islam because it encourages charity, supports the needy, purifies wealth, and strengthens community bonds.

What is the impact of Zakat on poverty alleviation?

• Zakat has no effect on poverty levels.

• Zakat only benefits the wealthy.

• Zakat is primarily used for funding education programs.

• Zakat significantly contributes to poverty alleviation by redistributing wealth and providing essential support to the needy.

Which of the following is a condition for giving Zakat?

• Possession of Nisab for one lunar year

• Possession of Nisab without any time limit

• Possession of Zakat for one lunar year

• Possession of Nisab for one solar year