Published : 24-04-2022
The Syrian Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs in Damascus determined the cash value for gold and silver and the amount of alms for Eid Al-Fitr, along with the ransom for fasting and penance for oaths and vows for 2022.
The value of atonement for an oath is 120,000 Syrian pounds while the fasting ransom is 10,000 for each day. The minimum of alms for Eid AlFitr is 10,000.
Vulnerable Palestinian refugees and Syrian nationals slammed the decision which they said fails to take into account their declining purchasing power at a time when prices continue to go sky-high in the war-torn country.
After eleven years of conflict, Palestinians from Syria continue to be seriously affected by the warfare. Thousands have been left on their own in impoverished displacement camps, torn away from the nourishment of home and warmth of family.
The Syrian Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs in Damascus determined the cash value for gold and silver and the amount of alms for Eid Al-Fitr, along with the ransom for fasting and penance for oaths and vows for 2022.
The value of atonement for an oath is 120,000 Syrian pounds while the fasting ransom is 10,000 for each day. The minimum of alms for Eid AlFitr is 10,000.
Vulnerable Palestinian refugees and Syrian nationals slammed the decision which they said fails to take into account their declining purchasing power at a time when prices continue to go sky-high in the war-torn country.
After eleven years of conflict, Palestinians from Syria continue to be seriously affected by the warfare. Thousands have been left on their own in impoverished displacement camps, torn away from the nourishment of home and warmth of family.
