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❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $1,000 of Zakat distributed to a single mother newly arrived and rebuilding their life in South Western Suburbs, NSW

💬 16 Mar 2026: "I dont have work rights due to my visa status. My husband has a casual job which is not enough." Application from Western Suburbs, VIC

❤️ 17 Mar 2026: $800 of Zakat distributed to a single mother fleeing domestic violence in Northern Suburbs, VIC

❤️ 17 Mar 2026: $700 of Zakat distributed to a family needing urgent support during Ramadan in South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $800 of Zakat distributed to a single mother experiencing homelessness in South Eastern Suburbs, VIC

💬 17 Mar 2026: "Suffering from a permanent visual disability and struggling to meet daily needs." Application from Northern Growth Corridor, VIC

💬 19 Mar 2026: "If there is any way to help, I am ill, and God knows my situation." Application from Northern Growth Corridor, VIC

❤️ 17 Mar 2026: $1,500 of Zakat distributed to a family living with disability and facing financial hardship in South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $1,000 of Zakat distributed to a pregnant sister seeking asylum and needing basic support in South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 17 Mar 2026: $900 of Zakat distributed to a sister battling serious illness in South Eastern Perth, WA

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $1,100 of Zakat distributed to a sister fleeing domestic violence in Northern Adelaide, SA

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $500 of Zakat distributed to a community member unable to afford groceries for their family in South Eastern Suburbs, NSW

💬 15 Mar 2026: "I am a disabled man with kidney failure. I undergo dialysis three days a week and cannot walk." Application from Northern Suburbs, VIC

💬 17 Mar 2026: "I was recently homeless and my only income is from Centrelink but struggling." Application from Newcastle, NSW

💬 19 Mar 2026: "Gazan community member seeking urgent cost of living assistance after recent arrival." Application from South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $2,654 of Zakat distributed to a brother needing rent support during Ramadan in Outer Western Suburbs, NSW

💬 16 Mar 2026: "My husband is an international student, he had an accident a few months ago." Application from South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $1,200 of Zakat distributed to a refugee newly arrived and rebuilding their life in Northern Adelaide, SA

❤️ 17 Mar 2026: $5,000 of Zakat distributed to a sister needing urgent support during Ramadan in Inner City, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $1,200 of Zakat distributed to a family facing eviction in Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $2,970 of Zakat distributed to a sister facing homelessness and needing urgent rent support in Brisbane Suburbs, QLD

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $500 of Zakat distributed to a family experiencing homelessness in Western Suburbs, NSW

💬 19 Mar 2026: "I am a single mother of two daughters, aged 15 and 7 and need help :( " Application from South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $1,200 of Zakat distributed to a sister needing urgent support during Ramadan in Northern Suburbs, VIC

❤️ 17 Mar 2026: $1,000 of Zakat distributed to a family needing urgent support during Ramadan in South Western Suburbs, NSW

💬 18 Mar 2026: "I have to do a surgery that costs $5000 .. I don’t have that kind of money." Application from Northern Suburbs, VIC

❤️ 17 Mar 2026: $700 of Zakat distributed to a single mother needing food assistance during Ramadan in Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $500 of Zakat distributed to a community member needing urgent support during Ramadan in Regional VIC

💬 18 Mar 2026: "I'm in hard financial hardship, and I need help with rent" Application from Northern Suburbs, VIC

❤️ 17 Mar 2026: $900 of Zakat distributed to a brother battling serious illness in Inner City, NSW

💬 15 Mar 2026: "Applying for urgent help with food, bills, and nappies for two young kids." Application from Inner Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $900 of Zakat distributed to a family needing food assistance during Ramadan in Northern Suburbs, VIC

💬 19 Mar 2026: "My family has no stable jobs, we have a big debt due to our rent and bills." Application from Northern Suburbs, VIC

💬 16 Mar 2026: "I came to Australia around 6 months ago as an asylum seeker (refugee)." Application from Western Suburbs, NSW

💬 18 Mar 2026: "I had an injury back in 2023 at workplace and I am struggling from 2023." Application from Northern Suburbs, VIC

❤️ 17 Mar 2026: $500 of Zakat distributed to a pregnant sister managing mental health challenges in South Eastern Suburbs, NSW

💬 18 Mar 2026: "I arrived in Australia on 24 10 2025 after the war on Gaza ended, and I have four children." Application from Northern Suburbs, VIC

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $800 of Zakat distributed to a single mother fleeing domestic violence in Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $500 of Zakat distributed to a family needing urgent support during Ramadan in Adelaide City, SA

💬 19 Mar 2026: "Urgently needing food assistance for Eid." Application from South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $800 of Zakat distributed to a single mother experiencing homelessness in Inner City, NSW

💬 19 Mar 2026: "Seeking urgent help with rent, food, and clothing for my family." Application from Northern Perth, WA

💬 17 Mar 2026: "A community member arrived in Australia six months ago with his wife and four children." Application from South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $700 of Zakat distributed to a family newly arrived and rebuilding their life in Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $2,116 of Zakat distributed to a pregnant sister experiencing homelessness in North Western Suburbs, NSW

💬 16 Mar 2026: "In need of urgent financial assistance, struggling with a personal financial crisis." Application from South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $1,000 of Zakat distributed to a single mother needing urgent support during Ramadan in Gold Coast, QLD

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $1,000 of Zakat distributed to a sister facing eviction in Northern Growth Corridor, VIC

💬 19 Mar 2026: "We're struggling to pay our bills we just moved to a new house, and we have so many problems." Application from Newcastle, NSW

💬 19 Mar 2026: "Experiencing family violence while also struggling with education and reintegration challenges." Application from Eastern Suburbs, VIC

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $500 of Zakat distributed to a family recently unemployed and struggling to meet basic needs in Wollongong, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $420 of Zakat distributed to a single mother seeking asylum and needing basic support in South Eastern Suburbs, VIC

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $600 of Zakat distributed to a single mother living with disability and facing financial hardship in Inner Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $500 of Zakat distributed to a sister experiencing homelessness in South Eastern Suburbs, VIC

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $1,200 of Zakat distributed to a single mother fleeing domestic violence in South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 17 Mar 2026: $500 of Zakat distributed to a widowed sister newly arrived and rebuilding their life in Western Suburbs, VIC

💬 16 Mar 2026: "I am a single mother of 5 who left a DV home." Application from South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 17 Mar 2026: $1,471 of Zakat distributed to a sister living with disability and facing financial hardship in Northern Suburbs, SA

💬 19 Mar 2026: "A Gazan family with elderly parents and baby requesting cost of living support" Application from South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $1,000 of Zakat distributed to a single mother unable to afford groceries for their family in Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $1,200 of Zakat distributed to a family needing food assistance during Ramadan in South Western Suburbs, NSW

❤️ 19 Mar 2026: $1,000 of Zakat distributed to a sister displaced from Gaza and resettling in South Perth, WA

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Ep 1: Know Your Zakat - Ebby vs Adam

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Ep 2: Know Your Zakat - Mujde vs Rolana

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Ep 3: Know Your Zakat - Waleed vs Suzan

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Ep 4: Know Your Zakat - Ramzy vs Adam

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Ep 5: Know Your Zakat - Iman vs Sumaiya

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Ep 6: Know Your Zakat - Saadiqa vs Nabila

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Ep 7: Know Your Zakat - Khaled vs Sohail

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Ep 1: Wait, how many Zakat eligible categories are there?

Wait, how many Zakat eligible categories are there?

Ep 2: People in Australia are eligible for Zakat — and they have a RIGHT to it!

Did you know? People in Australia are eligible for Zakat — and they have a right to it!

Ep 3: WHAT! You're talking the gold, the cash money AND MY TIARA!!

WHAT! You're talking the gold, the cash money AND MY TIARA!!

Ep 4: But, what if people don't have gold and all they have is cold hard cash

But, what if people don't have gold and all they have is cold hard cash

Ep 5: Zakat anniversary — way more important than my wedding anniversary

Zakat anniversary — way more important than my wedding anniversary

Ep 6: 'Halal version of Robin Hood'

'Halal version of Robin Hood'

Ep 1 - The difference between Zakat and Sadaqah

Watch this video to learn about the differences between Zakat al-Mal, Zakat al-Fitr, and Sadaqah, which are often confused by many.

Ep 2 - Nisab and Zakat anniversary: What's that?

Watch this video to learn about what Nisab is and Zakat anniversary

Ep 3 - Zakat Calculator

Watch this video to learn about how to use our Zakat Calculator

Ep 4 - Zakat Recipients

Watch this video to learn about who are eligible to receive Zakat. You might be surprised!

Ep 5 - Missed Zakat

Watch this video to learn about what Missed Zakat is

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