ZAKAT PRESENTATION AND HANDOVER CEREMONY FOR 2021M/1442H
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HRH Major General Tunku Ismail Ibni Sultan Ibrahim, Crown Prince of Johor attended a Zakat Presentation and Handover Ceremony for 2021M/1442H at the Persada International Convention Centre, Johor Bahru today, 3 May 2021.
During the ceremony, His Royal Highness oversaw the zakat presentation and handover of RM40,679,825.37 for eligible people and associations. A total of RM300.086 million in zakat payments for Johor were collected in 2020 whereby RM299.70 million or 99.87 per cent were distributed to the needy.
Among the receivers were welfare associations, special needs schools and Johor orphans, while Raya contributions were also given to the underprivileged, poor and converts.
Contributions were also given to Tabung Pembangunan Masjid and Madrasah Tahfiz Negeri Johor as well as to the Red Crescent Society to help the homeless in Johor.
For zakat payments, the handover was presented to Johor Corporation and Lembaga Tabung Haji.
Allah Peliharakan Sultan.