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International Zakat Organization

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The International Zakat Organization is an Islamic charitable initiative centered on the use of zakat, the Islamic practice of almsgiving. Its aim is to work among the 56 member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, and in the wider world, to foster cooperation in economic, social, cultural and other areas. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Geography
Country or Jurisdiction Served
Malaysia 2
Wikidata Q6054439, property P17 (country).
Founding Year
2008 1
Scope
Global 1
Classification
Institution Subtype
International Organization (Non-Financial) 1
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1. Wikipedia: International Zakat Organization
  • Infobox, formation
    late 2008
  • Lead sentence
    The International Zakat Organization (IZO) is an Islamic charitable initiative which focuses on the use of Zakat.
  • In Group: Policy, Labour and Civil Society Networks, Lead
    The International Zakat Organization (IZO) is an Islamic charitable initiative which focuses on the use of Zakat.
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2. Wikidata
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  • Country or Jurisdiction Served: Malaysia
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