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Zakat & Religious Giving

Give with faith. Give with confidence.

Fulfill your religious giving through HARO and help support people and families facing hardship across the Horn of Africa.

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Families seated with sacks of food at the HARO Zakat al-Fitr distribution in Sool region, 2023

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Sacks of grain stacked under the HARO Zakat al-Fitr Program banner in Kalabayr, Nugaal, 2024

Zakat al Fitr

$15per person

Complete Ramadan through giving. Fulfill your Zakat al Fitr and help provide food for people in need in time for Eid.

Trays of prepared meals ready to feed people in need through the HARO Ramadan Iftar Program

Fidya

$15 per day$450 for 30 days

For fasts you cannot make up. For those unable to fast and not expected to regain the ability to make up their missed fasts, Fidya helps fulfill the obligation by feeding a person in need for each missed day.

People share an iftar meal served by HARO in Garowe

Kaffarah

From $150

Make amends for certain broken obligations. Kaffarah is a form of expiation required in certain circumstances. What is required depends on the obligation and your individual situation.

A smiling girl carries a HARO distribution bag over her shoulder

Sadaqah

From $50or any amount

Give freely. Make a difference. Give voluntary charity at any time and help people and communities in need.

A camel and a cow in front of the HARO Qurbani Program banner

Udhiya

Goat $100Cow $420 · Camel $700

Share the blessing of sacrifice. Fulfill your Udhiya through HARO and help provide fresh meat to families and communities in need during Eid al Adha.

From your gift to the field.

Your religious giving helps HARO serve people and families facing poverty and humanitarian hardship across the Horn of Africa.

  • Zakat
  • Ramadan Giving
  • Zakat al Fitr
  • Udhiya
  • Eid Giving

Religious giving made simple

Zakat
From $100
Obligatory giving on qualifying wealth.
Give Zakat
Zakat al Fitr
$15 per person
Given at the completion of Ramadan to help people in need around Eid.
Give Zakat al Fitr
Fidya
$15 per day
For applicable fasts that cannot be made up.
Give Fidya
Kaffarah
From $150
Expiation required in certain circumstances involving broken religious obligations.
Give Kaffarah
Sadaqah
From $50
Voluntary charity that can be given at any time.
Give Sadaqah
Udhiya
Goat $100 / Cow $420 / Camel $700
Fulfill your sacrifice during Eid al Adha and help provide fresh meat to families in need.
Give Udhiya

Frequently asked questions

How much is Zakat al Fitr through HARO?

HARO's Zakat al Fitr amount is $15 per person.

How much is Fidya?

Fidya is $15 per applicable missed fasting day, or $450 for 30 days.

What is the difference between Fidya and Kaffarah?

Fidya and Kaffarah apply in different circumstances. If you are unsure which applies to you, please consult a qualified Islamic scholar.

How much is Kaffarah?

Where the feeding form applies: Broken Oath - $150. Ramadan Fast - $900. Individual circumstances can affect what is required, so consult a qualified Islamic scholar if you are unsure.

What is the difference between Zakat and Sadaqah?

Zakat is obligatory when its conditions are met. Sadaqah is voluntary charity that can be given at any time.

How much is Udhiya through HARO?

Goat: $100. Cow: $420. Camel: $700.

From the archive

Religious giving HARO has already delivered

Zakat al-Fitr, Udhiya and Ramadan programs from HARO's field record.

  1. 2010Udhiya meat reached displaced families on the outskirts of Mogadishu, and more than 200 goats and sheep were distributed across Borama, Hargeisa, Burao, Bosaso, Garowe and Hiiraan.
  2. 2012Eid al-Adha meat — camel, cattle and goat — delivered to more than 1,500 families in Mogadishu camps, including a camp for blind and deaf people.
  3. 2013Zakat al-Fitr project packaged 50 kg of rice for each of 403 families across three Kismayo camps; Udhiya reached families in Mogadishu, Galkayo and Baidoa.
  4. 2014Ramadan iftar and Zakat al-Fitr in Wadajir reached more than 600 people; Qurbani in camps around Mogadishu and Baidoa prioritised families with disabled members.
  5. 2015Zakat al-Fitr flour and rice from North American donors distributed in Wadajir and Hodan; over 200 orphans in Garowe received Eid cash for new clothes.
  6. 2018Zakat al-Fitr donated by the Somali community in the USA distributed as 25 kg flour sacks in Mogadishu, alongside Eid clothes for over 200 orphans.
  7. 2020Qurbani Program 1441 carried out in Eyl, Nugaal, with HARO field staff handling the sacrifice and distribution.
  8. 2023Zakat al-Fitr Program reached families across Sool region as conflict displaced thousands.
  9. 2024Zakat al-Fitr distributed in Kalabayr, Nugaal, alongside the Ramadan Iftar Program in Garowe and the Qurbani Program at Eid al-Adha.

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How we use funds

Your gift delivers food, clean water, healthcare and orphan care across the Horn of Africa — with almost nothing lost along the way.

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From HARO's 2025 IRS Form 990 — $1.68M of $1.73M in expenses went directly to programs, with no fundraising costs.