ISIS imposes 25,000 dinars Zakat al-Fitrah tax for the fasting period in Mosul, Iraq
ISIS is charging 25,000 Iraqi dinars ($ 22.50) as Zakat al-Fitrah (a tax gathered when Muslims break the fasting period at the end of Ramadan) on every resident of the city of Mosul.
The source from the inside the city was quoted as saying that “ISIS imposes what it calls Zakat al-Fitrah for the month of Ramadan in the amount of 25,000 dinars on everyone in Mosul, claiming it is intended to cover the high food prices in the city.
“The sources added “ISIS organization put to death one of the city’s Muftis because of his objection to this amount. It also punished 15 locals with 10 lashes each for their refusal of payment.”
Source/Kitabat