Al-Mahwit:A meeting was held in Al-Mahwit governorate, chaired by undersecretary Issam Al-Nuzaili, to discuss strategies for implementing programs aimed at promoting public awareness of the zakat obligation. The meeting focused on coordination and cooperation between various authorities to strengthen commitment to zakat payment.
According to Yemen News Agency, the meeting included participation from a team of the Zakat Authority's Awareness and Communication Sector, Al-Mahwit undersecretary Mujahid Shaker, Assistant Deputy Head of the Zakat Authority's Awareness Sector Ali Al-Dharafi, and Director of the Authority's local office Hamid Al-Radhmi. The discussions reviewed the team's field visit program, which targets various segments of society, including zakat payers, preachers, religious guides, media professionals, and activists.
The meeting also addressed coordination efforts between the local authority, the Zakat Authority's local office, and the Awareness and Communication Sector team to organize field visits effectively. This coordination is intended to ensure the success of the awareness activities and meetings, thereby achieving the goal of enhancing the understanding of zakat's religious and social importance.
During the meeting, Al-Nuzaili expressed the local authority's readiness to support the Zakat Authority's awareness programs, emphasizing the significance of reviving this religious obligation and promoting social solidarity. He also commended the Zakat Authority's efforts in implementing humanitarian and social projects and highlighted the collective responsibility of upholding zakat, which requires concerted efforts to collect and distribute it to its rightful beneficiaries.
