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When trusted charitable organizations misuse zakat funds

I found out the charity I've been giving my zakat to for five years has been spending most of it on administrative costs and executive salaries, and I feel completely betrayed.

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The violation of sacred trust transforms religious obligation into source of cynicism and spiritual injury.

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“Where Are You with Zakat — Islamic charitable giving as financial system?”

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