Zakat Al-Fitr service on Dubai Now app launched

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Smart Dubai launched the ‘Zakat Al-Fitr’ service on its flagship Dubai Now application, in an effort to embrace technology and provide best-in-class services to customers, in line with the spirit of the Year of Zayed.
Dubai Now is an integrated platform, offering 61 smart services from 28 government, semi-governmental and private entities, which targets 11 different customer segments. With Zakat Al-Fitr, launched in collaboration with Dar Al Ber Society, Smart Dubai allows customers to pay their Zakat donations through their smart devices.
The Zakat Al-Fitr service is now accessible through the Dubai Now application, which is available at the App Store and Google Play. The platform seeks to meet the requirements of its customers by providing round-the-clock access to government services. To date, more than 734,000 customers have downloaded the application and nearly 272,000 have registered to use it.
Dr. Aisha bint Butti bin Bishr, Director-General of the Smart Dubai Office, SDO, said, “We strived to build an integrated smart ecosystem and offer advanced services that harness technology to improve people’s quality of life and spread happiness among them.”