Can tax paid be intended as Zakah, as some money is used for the benefit of Muslims?

Q: Can tax paid be intended as Zakah, as some money is used for the benefit of Muslims? الجواب حامدا ومصليا ومسلما ومنه الصدق والصواب A: Ones Zakah liability cannot be offset with one’s tax liability. Zakah is a mode of worship and its recipients are the Muslim poor and destitute. Tax is paid to […]

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