GROWING RATE OF BEGGERS AND ITS EFFECT ON SOCIETY

1. BEGGING
A GROWING MENACE IN PAKISTAN
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Insharah khan
Tabinda waqar
Rimsha Fatima
Aasma Siddiqui
Tufail ahmed
Dail ali

2. OVERVIEW
Introduction
Types of begging
Causes of begging
Harmful effects of begging
Begging as a business
Role of society in eliminating begging
Islamic teachings
Conclusion
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3. INTRODUCTION:
ORIGIN:
The origin of the word “beg”
probably belongs to the old English,
bedecian, of Germanic origin. It
means to ask for favour, charity etc.
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4. TYPES OF BEGGARS:
CHILD BEGGARS
PHYSICALLY HANDICAPED
BEGGARS
DISEASED BEGGARS
MENTALLY HANDICAPPED
BEGGARS
CASUAL BEGGARS
PROFESSIONAL BEGGARS
MIGRANT BEGGARS
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5. TECHNIQUES EMPLOYED IN
BEGGING:
Ordinary
technique's.
Use of coercive
method.
Techniques
employed by
religious
mendicants.
Deforming of
body.
Use of tricks.
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6. CAUSES OF BEGGING
 POVERTY
 LOSS OF EMPLOYMENT
 LACK OF PARENTAL CONTROL
 MENTALLY DISABLED
 PHYSICALLY DISABLED
 OLD AGE
 NATURAL DISASTERS
 AS A BUSSINESS
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7. HARMFUL EFFECTS OF BEGGING:
 They effect every single
individual of society.
 Begging is another name of
cheating.
 The future of child is ruined.
 It leads to prostitution, drug
addiction and crime.
 Street crime.
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8. BEGGING AS A BUSSINESS:
Oldest profession.
Lucrative business.
Beggars don’t want to do add jobs or hard labour
work.
Very professional activity-own working hours,
dress code, working places.
Mastery in art of begging.
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9. ROLE OF SOCIETY IN ELIMINATING
BEGGING:
GOVERNMENT
POLICE
COMMON MAN
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10. ROLE OF COMMON MAN:
(DON’ T UNDEREST I MAT E T HE POWER OF COMMON MAN)
Help orphans.
Caring old members of
family.
Discouraging beggars.
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Until we stop aiding them as a shortcut to heaven ,
they are staying

11. ROLE OF GOVERNMENT:
In PAKISTAN , begging is punishable by
up to three years imprisonment.
Lahore court ruled that the
government should strictly enforced
laws to discourage “professional
beggary”.
Awareness program by government.
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12. ROLE OF POLICE:
Begging mafias.
Kidnapping
Underground begging
organization.
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13. TEACHINGS OF ISLAM:
Islam denounces begging.
System of zakat.
The holy prophet(SAW) said: “On the day of
judgement, the beggar(professional) will
have no flesh on his face.
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14. CONCLUSION:
Come join us in eradicating the evil of BEGGING
Lend your helping hand, to MOULD a life..
Don’t encourage begging you would, WOUND a Life..
Say NO to beggars, don’t promote them..
Please join HANDS.. HELP THEM..
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