Exceptional distribution of Zakat in natural disasters and humanitarian crises

Abstract

This research highlights the ability of Zakat institutions to effectively contribute to humanitarian aid and strengthen the nation in great events and difficult times, as well as the extent to which the eight Zakat banks accommodate those affected by the increasing dangers facing modern man, with which his suffering and needs have multiplied, and one of the greatest of these dangers is the frequent natural disasters such as earthquakes and drought...As well as humanitarian crises such as wars and the aftermath of refugees, IDPs and displaced persons; this is what embodies the Great purposes of Zakat legislation.