The questions of charity development among Muslim youth of the North Caucasus

The article studies the challenges and prospects of the charitable activities development among Muslim young people at the present stage. Basing upon the empirical material the author proves the positive attitude of young Muslims to charity and the presence of specific values in the community. It is concluded that the art patronage institution is reviving today, although it needs a certain modification. Therefore, the author believes it is advisable to reinforce patronage popularization at the state and regional levels in order to educate young people in the traditions of mercy and compassion.