Syamsudin Hasan Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan (antaranews) - The Alm Agency of the Grand Mosque of SabilalMuhtadin Banjarmasin distributing zakat fitrah (donation of food) and zakat mal (income-based alm) for 3,000 needy at the night of Eid. "We distribute zakat to 3.000 people. It's more that last year distribution," said Head of Sabilal Muhtadin Management. The zakat were simbolically delivered by the Governor of South Kalimantan H Rudy Ariffin, Chief of Regional Police Brigjen Machfud Arifin, Head of State Prosecutors and Head of South Kalimantan Office of Religious Ministry to the poor representatives at the east plaza of the Grand Mosque. It was recorded, money collected from zakat fitrah Rp93,380,600, rice of 555 lives, zakat mal Rp140,300,000 and 10 sacks of rice from one zakat payers. So the total funds collected Rp233,680,600 from 3,181 lives. "Hopefully zakat distribution of rice and money can help our brothers to celebrate Eid tomorrow, "said the governor of South Kalimantan.

Pewarta: Syamsuddin Hasan

Editor : Asmuni Kadri


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