E-Da`wah Committee (EDC) presents this ebook "All About Zakat al-Fitr" for new Muslims to learn how, when and why Zakat al-Fitr is paid. Every Muslim is required to pay Zakat al-Fitr at the conclusion of the month of Ramadan as a token of thankful¬ness to God for having enabled him to observe fasts. Its purpose is to purify those who fast from any indecent act or speech and to help the poor and needy.