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Muslims can start paying zakat online this Ramadhan Religious authorities team up with DST and BIBD to launch digital zakat payment

April 5, 2021

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — Muslims in Brunei will be able to pay their zakat fitrah online this Ramadhan with the launch of the…

Over 650 Syariah offences prosecuted since 2013 Religious affairs ministry gets 2% budget boost, plans to offer online zakat payment services

March 23, 2021

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — Brunei has prosecuted 652 general Syariah offences since it started the phased enforcement of the Islamic criminal law in…

HM raises concerns of poor zakat management The sultan also touched on halal and unemployment issues in his titah during an unscheduled visit to the religious affairs ministry

September 16, 2020

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah has questioned religious authorities’ commitment in helping the underprivileged, noting that poor zakat…

Pilot farming programme to help zakat recipients break out of poverty cycle First year of produce sales expected to generate over $86,000

October 31, 2018

BRUNEI-MUARA – Five zakat recipients have been selected to become full-fledged “agripreneurs” through a pilot programme aimed at empowering those in poverty. The PROPAZ Az-Zira’ah…

HM says to tackle poverty, management of zakat funds must improve The success of the zakat system should be measured by its effectiveness in reducing the numbers of poor and needy

June 2, 2018

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN – His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah, the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam called for changes…

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Muslims can start paying zakat online this Ramadhan Religious authorities team up with DST and BIBD to launch digital zakat payment

Over 650 Syariah offences prosecuted since 2013 Religious affairs ministry gets 2% budget boost, plans to offer online zakat payment services

HM raises concerns of poor zakat management The sultan also touched on halal and unemployment issues in his titah during an unscheduled visit to the religious affairs ministry

Pilot farming programme to help zakat recipients break out of poverty cycle First year of produce sales expected to generate over $86,000

HM says to tackle poverty, management of zakat funds must improve The success of the zakat system should be measured by its effectiveness in reducing the numbers of poor and needy