Swiss Zakat Foundation

Poverty is invisible in Switzerland.

Your Zakat helps to fight it.

More than 40’000 Muslims

in Switzerland live in precariousness.

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So far, the Swiss Zakat Foundation has been able to help 428 people, which is only 1%…

With your Zakat, you can help a mother make ends meet, pay for health care, pay the rent and help students in difficult situations to continue their studies.

The cost of living is rising

and many families are unable to make ends meet.

Requests for Zakat have jumped by 120% compared to the same period last year.

Zakat is Running out:

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There are more requests for Zakat than we can provide.

At this rate, we will have to turn down requests, something we have not had to do yet.

How you’ve impacted peoples lives

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“The situation was extremely difficult for me”

Apr 28, 2022 | 0 Comments

Maryama* fled her home country for Switzerland. Once there, she was abandoned by her husband and was left to fend for herself. From that moment on, alone in a mountainous region and without fully grasping the language, Maryama started to face several problems. She was...