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Pakistan: Zaakat

Posted 10 October 2006 19:00 GMT 1 · Written by Neha Viswanathan

Categories: South Asia, Pakistan, Citizen Media, Religion

Metroblogging Islamabad ^[1] on Ramadan and Zaakat. “Mosques are full of the faithful worshipers. The bazaars and streets are full of a new type of beggars! These men, women and children are not asking for charity any more. They are demanding ‘Zakaat’. And they are getting it!”