Medical aid tops April Zakat House spending in April

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The Maldives Zakat House spent MVR 3.8 million from the Zakat Al‑Mal Fund in April 2026, with the largest share directed toward medical assistance for the poor and needy, according to statistics released on Thursday. The agency reported that Zakat Al‑Mal disbursement in April 2025 stood at MVR 2.8 million. This increased to MVR 3.8 million in April 2026, a year‑on‑year