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4. The Concept of Khums

Khums, another integral aspect of Shia economics, refers to the obligation to pay a portion of one’s annual surplus to designated religious authorities. Readers will learn about its historical context and spiritual significance, as well as its implications for community support and cohesion. The dynamics of khums distribution among various entities will also be explored in detail, highlighting its role in funding religious institutions and welfare programs.

5. Islamic Economic Principles and Modern Applications