ISLAMABAD: The minimum amount of Sadqa-e-fitr or Fitrana has been fixed at Rs 100 per person in this Ramazan ul Mubarak.
According to Chairman, Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee, Mufti Muneeb ur Rehman announcement, the amount had been calculated on the basis of the market price of 2.25 kg of flour.
Those who wanted to pay Fitrana equal to the price of Barley, 'Khajoor" and "Kishmish" should pay Rs 240, Rs 1,280 and Rs 2,560 respectively.
Mufti Muneeb also advised people to pay the amount to the poor before Eid-ul-Fitr so that they could also celebrate the sacred festival.
The most deserving people for Sadqa-e-Fitr are close relatives followed by neighbours and the poor.
A Muslim must pay Sadqa-e-Fitr on behalf of himself, his wife, children and dependents, he added.
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