Historical Implementation of Zakat
By what date had the Zakat system been fully enforced during the lifetime of the Prophet (P.B.U.H)?
Overview
The Zakat system was fully enforced by the date of Muharram of 9 A.H. during the lifetime of the Prophet (P.B.U.H).
Zakat was fully enforced in Muharram 9 A.H. as a mandatory act of worship and social welfare during the Prophet's (P.B.U.H) time.
Zakat: 3rd pillar of Islam
Compulsory: Made in 2 A.H.; fully implemented in 8 A.H.
The Quran mentions Zakat 32 times, emphasizing its significance in the Islamic faith.
This enforcement marked a crucial milestone in the establishment of Zakat as a cornerstone of Islamic practice.
It underscores the commitment to social welfare and the redistribution of wealth, core principles of Islamic teachings.
The implementation of Zakat in this period demonstrated the Prophet's (P.B.U.H) vision for a more equitable society.
Explanation
Zakat was fully enforced in Muharram 9 A.H. as a mandatory act of worship and social welfare during the Prophet's (P.B.U.H) time.