The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs in Qatar has been providing aid to families in need through its Department of Zakat Affairs. In May 2024, the department distributed a total of QR15,028,552 to 650 eligible families in the State of Qatar. The assistance provided by the department includes monthly aid for basic needs such as food, drink, and housing, as well as lump sum aid given to families based on their specific needs.
According to Mohammed Hassan Al Tamimi, the head of the Zakat disbursements section, the department follows legally specified controls and approved mechanisms to ensure that the aid reaches those who truly need it. The assistance aims to contribute to improving the quality of life for deserving families within the country. Al Tamimi also highlighted that the department offers a service for families to apply for assistance through their website, making the process more accessible and convenient for those in need.
The monthly assistance extended to families in need amounted to QR6,798,225, while the lump sum aid given based on specific needs totaled QR8,230,327. This aid is disbursed by the Department of Zakat Fund to registered families who meet the eligibility criteria set by the department. The assistance provided by the department plays a crucial role in ensuring that deserving families have access to a decent standard of living in Qatar.
The Department of Zakat Affairs is committed to supporting families in need and helping them meet their basic needs. By following strict controls and mechanisms, the department ensures that the aid reaches those who truly need it the most. The assistance provided by the department is essential in improving the overall quality of life for deserving families within the country.
Through its website, www.zakat.gov.qa, the department offers a streamlined process for families to apply for assistance. This online service makes it easier for families in need to access the support they require, ensuring a more efficient and transparent process for those seeking assistance. The Department of Zakat Affairs remains dedicated to its mission of providing aid to families in need and supporting them in achieving a better quality of life in Qatar.
In conclusion, the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs in Qatar continues to provide crucial assistance to families in need through its Department of Zakat Affairs. The aid disbursed in May 2024 reached QR15,028,552, benefiting 650 families in the State of Qatar. By following strict controls and mechanisms, the department ensures that the aid reaches those who truly need it, contributing to improving the quality of life for deserving families in the country. Through its website, families can easily apply for assistance, making the process more accessible and convenient for those in need. The Department of Zakat Affairs remains committed to its mission of supporting families in need and helping them achieve a better standard of living in Qatar.
