Primary 4 Islamic Studies Flashcards: Meaning, Types, Significance of Zakat and Sadaqah

Question 1

What is Zakat?

Accepted Answer

compulsory charity paid by eligible Muslims

Question 2

What does the word Zakat convey?

Accepted Answer

purification, growth and blessing

Question 3

Which pillar of Islam involves compulsory charity?

Accepted Answer

Zakat

Question 4

Who benefits from Zakat?

Accepted Answer

eligible poor and needy people

Question 5

What condition applies before wealth is liable to Zakat?

Accepted Answer

it reaches the required minimum

Question 6

What common rate is paid on qualifying monetary wealth?

Accepted Answer

2.5 percent

Question 7

For how long is qualifying wealth generally held before Zakat is due?

Accepted Answer

one lunar year

Question 8

What is Zakat al-Fitr?

Accepted Answer

charity given at the end of Ramadan

Question 9

When should Zakat al-Fitr be given?

Accepted Answer

before the Eid prayer

Question 10

What does Zakat do for wealth?

Accepted Answer

it purifies it

Question 11

Which verse about charity is used in the lesson?

Accepted Answer

Sūrah at-Tawbah 9:103

Question 12

What is Sadaqah?

Accepted Answer

voluntary charity

Question 13

Is Sadaqah limited to wealthy Muslims?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 14

Can a kind act be Sadaqah?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 15

What is the main difference between Zakat and Sadaqah?

Accepted Answer

Zakat is compulsory while Sadaqah is voluntary

Question 16

Can Sadaqah be given at any time?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 17

What intention should guide charity?

Accepted Answer

seeking Allah’s pleasure

Question 18

Should charity be used to humiliate the receiver?

Accepted Answer

No

Question 19

How do Zakat and Sadaqah help society?

Accepted Answer

they support people in need

Question 20

What should a child do with usable items no longer needed?

Accepted Answer

give them kindly as Sadaqah

Strong work.