Zakah
"My mercy encompasses all things, but I will specify it for the righteous who give Zakah."
- Quran 7:156
ADAMS Zakah Office
Welcome to the ADAMS Social Services Office located on the 2nd Floor of the ADAMS Main Center Sterling Branch.
Social Worker: Sr. Suheir Kafri
Zakat Coordinator
Zakah Application
Please bring your Application to Social Services office
46903 Sugarland Road, Sterling Va 20164
Or Email your applications and supporting documents to:
Zakah Office Hours
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Monday – Friday: 9:30am to 3:30pm
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Phone: 703.433.1325 x1108
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Fax: 703.935.0857
Nisab (Eligibility for Charity)
Zakah is payable at 2.5% of the wealth one possesses above the nisab.
Nisab, which is equal to 85 grams of gold, is the minimum amount of wealth one must have before they are liable to pay zakah.
As of July 9, 2015, Nisab is estimated to be $3,178.