What is Zakat? Zakat is the purification of properties. It is the one pillar of Islam and Zakat is the second pillar because Allah placed Zakat next to Prayer. It is the most important part of the wealth and Muslims must pay this Zakat annually to help of poor people of the society. It is compulsory on a free Muslim whether major or minor, sans or insane.
Zakat is the good deed from Almighty Allah to the poor people of Community. Zakat is the big source for the needy people who are not able to wear new dresses due to lack of income. We should pay Zakat in Islam accordingly.