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WUDU: See ablution.

YAWM: Day; a period of time. Al Yawm extends from sunset of
one day to sunset of the next. (A full day of the lunar calendar, in
which night precedes day.)
YAWMU-AL-DIN: The Day of Account and Reward, accor-
ding to Islamic Jurisprudence.

ZAKAT: Obligatory charity observed by giving specific
amounts to the Muslim treasury. According to the Holy Qur'an
Zakat is only to be distributed to: 1) poor Muslims, 2) the desti-
lute, 3) those who work collecting the charity, 4) those whose
hearts are to be encouraged to accept Al-Islam, 5) to free the cap-
lives, 6) those who have debts, 7)those who are fighting unbe-
lievers, or preaching Islam according to the example of Prophet
Muhammad sg, without any luxury or expenditurewhich is not
approved by the Holy Qur'an, and 8) travelers who have lost their
money, even if they are wealthy in their own countries, and even
if they are traveling by an expensive mode of transportation, as