Zakat


a tax, comprising percentages of personal income of every kind, levied as almsgiving for the relief of the poor: the third of the pillars of islam.
historical examples

the life of yakoob beg demetrius boulger
the life of yakoob beg demetrius boulger

noun
(islam) an annual tax on muslims to aid the poor in the muslim community
n.

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