KHUMS - A Support for Financial Independence Part 1 is the first installment in a detailed series that explores the Islamic practice of Khums—an obligatory annual tax of one-fifth of a person’s surplus income. This book delves into the significance of Khums in Islam, its spiritual and financial benefits, and its role in supporting community welfare and Islamic institutions. It explains how the proper distribution of Khums can provide financial stability for the needy, help promote social justice, and contribute to the economic independence of individuals and the Muslim community as a whole. The book also addresses common misconceptions and provides practical guidance on the correct way to calculate and pay Khums.