Africa Zakat

Zekat; is called the financial assistance of people who have property equal to the measure of wealth, to those in need for the sake of Allah. Muslims who do not have financial problems have to give one-fortieth of their property as zakat once a year. Every Muslim who who has the intelligence, has reached the age of puberty, has no debt, and has property equal to the 'nisab' amount has to give zakat. Zakat can be given to the poor, those who have difficulty in obtaining their daily food, debts and those who are on the road.