Significance of Fitra during eidul fitr in muslim society

 Significance of Fitra during eidul fitr in muslim society

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Fitra (Zakat al-Fitr) is a mandatory charity that Muslims give before Eid-ul-Fitr prayers. It holds great significance in Muslim society for several reasons:

1. Spiritual Purification

  • It purifies a person's fasting from any minor mistakes or shortcomings during Ramadan.

  • Ensures that one's fast is accepted by Allah.

2. Social Responsibility & Charity

  • It helps the poor and needy so they can also celebrate Eid with dignity.

  • Promotes compassion, generosity, and unity within the Muslim community.

3. Strengthening Brotherhood

  • Encourages social equality, as everyone participates in giving and receiving.

  • Prevents economic disparity by redistributing wealth to the less fortunate.

4. Religious Obligation

  • It is compulsory for every Muslim who can afford it.

  • Given on behalf of oneself and dependents (including children and household members).

When & How Much to Give?

  • Must be given before Eid prayer, ensuring the needy receive it in time.

  • The amount is usually equivalent to the cost of staple food items (e.g., wheat, dates, or rice), calculated per person.

Fitra reflects the core Islamic values of empathy, generosity, and social justice, making Eid a celebration for all. 

Allah is one and second to none.

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