Muscat: Providing Shari’a-compliant banking solutions for all, Bank Nizwa is offering people the opportunity to pay their Zakat (almsgiving) and contribute with Sadaqah (charity) payments though dedicated accounts. This payment channel is open to everyone including those who do not have accounts with Bank Nizwa allowing contributions to be deposited and transferred with ease, while utilizing the bank’s Zakat calculator feature online, on-the-go and throughout its 13 branches across the Sultanate.

Arif Al Zaabi, Assistant General Manager Retail Banking at Bank Nizwa, said, “We continue to provide customers and non-customers with the convenience of contributing to communities across the Sultanate efficiently and safely. During this Holy Month, it is a privilege for Bank Nizwa to be able to lead a unique model of harmony combining values and modernity all in one for such an important pillar of Islam, Zakat.

Bank Nizwa’s Sadaqah accounts are 001-22211222-001 in association with the Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs, 001-22200222-001 with Oman Charitable Organisation, and 001-22233222-001 with Dar Al Atta’a Association. Contributors can also pay Zakat to account number 001-22211222-001 by a standing order or a direct deposit through ATM/CCDMs and by utilizing the bank’s online and mobile channels to transfer the money directly to the accounts. Alternatively, people are welcome to visit the nearest Bank Nizwa branch or contact 80070060 for more details.

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For more information, please contact:
Sudipta Dasgupta
TRACCS
Telephone: +968 24 649-099
Mobile: +968 94558787
Email: sudipta.dasgupta@traccs.net 

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