Can Islam ELIMINATE Wealth Inequality?

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The Caretakers Podcast

Basil Al Hatoum

20 episodes

6 days ago

Welcome to The Caretakers Podcast! A show where we explore what it means to be a caretaker on Earth. Whether we are intentional about it or not, we are all caretakers. We have been entrusted to take care of our families, our friends, our environment, and ourselves. We’ll dive into strategies for caring for yourself mentally, physically, and spiritually. We’ll figure out how to care for others, from your neighbor across the street to the neighbor across the globe. Join us on this journey of self-discovery and reflection as we strive to be the best caretakers we can be.

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Can Islam ELIMINATE Wealth Inequality? | Imam Aarij Anwer

The Caretakers Podcast

57 minutes 22 seconds

7 months ago

Can Islam ELIMINATE Wealth Inequality? | Imam Aarij Anwer

Imam Aarij Anwer previously served as Director of Religious Affairs at the London Muslim Mosque. Currently, he sits on the board at the London Muslim Mosque and on the board of SPFunds (North America’s largest family of Sharia-Compliant funds). He also serves as a Zakat advisor for National Zakat Foundation. He has a background in Computer Science and Education, and has studied Islamic Sciences at Al Madinah University in Malaysia.Link to Imam Aarij's zakat calculator: https://bit.ly/zakat4canadians To use the zakat calculator, make a copy of the original and customize it.0:00 - Introduction2:23 - What is Zakat?9:17 - How should we view Zakat?13:54 - Omar ibn Abdul Aziz18:50 - What if Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos paid zakat?28:05 - Who is eligible to receive zakat?40:23 - What is the most effective use of our zakat?46:40 - Zakat as Dawn50:19 - Due Diligence54:11 - Resources for Calculating Zakat