Jom zakat / Sharifah Nur Ainin Sofiya Syed Emely Fadzlan

Lembaga Zakat Negeri Kedah or better known as LZNK is the official body responsible for managing zakat in the state of Kedah, Malaysia. Zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam, where Muslims are required to give a portion of their wealth to those in need. LZNK plays a crucial role in collecting, distributing, and managing zakat funds in Kedah to ensure that it reaches eligible recipients, such as the poor, the needy, orphans, and those in debt. Jom Zakat is a campaign brought by Lembaga Zakat Negeri Kedah to promotes Zakat among folks especially youth in Kedah. The Jom Zakat campaign also aim to encourage Muslims in the state of Kedah to full fill their obligation of paying zakat. The campaign educates the public about the importance of zakat in Islam and its role in helping those in need, as well as its benefits to society. With the establishment of this campaign, LZNK hopes for more people to partake in this events so that they can reach out to more individuals in needs as well as educating the youth in the society on matter about zakat. This campaign aimed at enhancing the practice of zakat and its impact on society so that more people would be aware of its significance. The purpose of the campaign is multi-faceted, and it addresses various needs in the community while promoting the importance of paying zakat as a muslim. As many Muslims may already know what it's like to pay a zakat, this campaign serves the purpose of educating the society on the exact process or requirements for paying zakat, as they may not fully understand its profound impact on the community. By highlighting the importance of zakat, the campaign seeks to remind the public of its religious duty and spiritual rewards, thereby encouraging more people to participate.