The Board of Directors of the Zakat Fund has approved a Ramadan plan that includes providing an Eidiya (holiday gift) of 30 Jordanian dinars for each family benefiting from the fund, as well as for orphans during the holy month of Ramadan.
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During its meeting on Monday, chaired by Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Dr. Mohammad Khalayleh, the board also agreed to release a new batch of female debtors (gharmeen) who meet the criteria of the Gharmeen Program, in collaboration with the Public Security Directorate, Judicial Execution Department.
The board also approved the Zakat Fund's financial budget and that of Zakat committees for the previous year. Additionally, they agreed to issue 12,000 shopping vouchers worth 30 dinars each in partnership with the Military Consumer Corporation and to allocate 5,000 food parcels, each valued at 25 dinars, in cooperation with the Civilian Consumer Corporation. These will be distributed to needy families and charity gatherings in various governorates.
The council also approved organizing an Iftar event for orphans and their families on the occasion of World Orphan Day, alongside central Iftar gatherings in all Awqaf directorates in collaboration with local Zakat committees.
Furthermore, they approved the maintenance and renovation of 9 homes for poor families in different areas of the kingdom after conducting necessary social studies.
Minister Khalayleh praised the Zakat Fund's role in supporting needy families, commending the donors and contributors for their trust in the fund. He emphasized that these contributions strengthen social solidarity and help support poor and needy families across the kingdom.
