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3/10/25, 1:56 PM UAE sets Dhs25 as Zakat Al Fitr for 2025
Kaffarah for a deceased person who has missed obligatory fasts is 3.25 kilogrammes of wheat per
day, with a value of Dhs15, from which one poor person can benefit.

Kaffarah for delaying making up missed fasts without an excuse is 3.25 kilogrammes of wheat, with a
value of Dhs15, from which one poor person can benefit.

Kaffarah for breaking an oath is 3.25 kilogrammes of wheat per poor person, with a value of Dhs15,
totaling Dhs150, from which 10 poor individuals can benefit .

Kaffarah for Zihar (a form of divorce) is 3.25 kilogrammes of wheat per poor person, with a value of
Dhs15, totaling Dhs900, from which 60 poor individuals can benefit.

Fidyah for committing a prohibited act which does not invalidate the pilgrimage is 3.25 kilogrammes
of wheat per poor person, with a value of Dhs15, totaling Dhs90, from which 6 poor individuals can
benefit.

The Council emphasises that these amounts should be distributed to the poor and needy, ensuring
that they receive the necessary support and assistance.

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