Cambridge IGCSE Religious Studies practice
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Islam as a religion that shows concern for others in the home and the community
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What is the mandatory form of charity in Islam called?.
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Charity is a fundamental aspect of Islamic teachings, encompassing both mandatory and voluntary forms of giving. Zakah is obligatory, while sadaqah is encouraged but not required. Both forms of charity are seen as essential for community welfare and support.
Discuss the significance of zakah and sadaqah in promoting social responsibility among Muslims.
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