The minimum Sadaqah Fitrana and Fidya for fasting this year was set at Rs 300 per person, roughly equivalent to two kilograms of wheat flour. This was announced by Chairman of the Shariah Board Pakistan Sheikh Al-Hadith Prof Dr Mufti Muhammad Zafar Iqbal Jalali on Thursday.
In a statement, he emphasised the importance of philanthropists and affluent individuals contributing Fitrana and Fidya in accordance with their financial capacity, with values set at Rs600 for oats, Rs2,400 for dates, and Rs4,400 for raisins.