Is donating to the Palestinian Intifada counted as Zakat al-Mal?
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"The people most deserving of are the Muslims in Palestine due to their dire need. It is a condition that it be disbursed to the categories of zakat specified in verse 60 of At-, with the giver having the intention that it is zakat and not a voluntary charity."
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