For Your Tithes Only
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
THE government's stance on the management of the tithe paid by Muslims known as zakat is truly astonishing. Although the Constitutional Court ruled the state could not manage all matters related to zakat, a seemingly monopolistic government regulation was still issued. This narrow-mindedness can be seen in Government Regulation No. 14/2014 on Zakat, which was issued in the middle of February.
The regulation states that the National Council of Zaka
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