
Crowdfunding: The future of Islamic social finance?
The role of Islamic social finance assumes great significance, especially in countries with high poverty levels among Muslims. The main objective of Islamic philanthropy such
Give charity without delay,
for it stands in the way of calamity.
Al-Tirmidhi, Hadith 589
The role of Islamic social finance assumes great significance, especially in countries with high poverty levels among Muslims. The main objective of Islamic philanthropy such
The human eye is an amazing organ; you get to see things, you get to distinguish many colours and shapes even in the dimmest light.
Food is one of the necessities of humans. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs categorised it under physiological needs, the most essential of our needs. Our body
As a species, we are naturally inclined to self-preservation and self-growth. This makes us predominantly selfish creatures. Yet, the aspect of preserving others through charitable
“Never will you attain the good [reward] until you spend [in the way of Allah ] from that which you love. And whatever you spend
“When a man dies all his good deeds come to an end except three: Ongoing charity (sadaqah jariyah), beneficial knowledge and a righteous son who
Generally, we have heard of Sadaqah but do we know that Sadaqah can be categorised into Sadaqah Wajibah (compulsory), Sadaqah Jariah (sunah) and etc? In
Did you know that you can double up your sadaqah Ramadan and fasting rewards by offering food to another fasting person when they break their
Giving Zakat is more beloved to Allah than giving in charity during the entire year
Sahih Bukhari
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“And establish prayer and give/pay zakat, and whatever good you put forward for yourselves – you will find it with Allah. Indeed, Allah of what
This is the second edition of a two-part series on the types of zakat in Islam. Read on to find out what types of assets
Hmmm do you ever wonder which is the correct spelling? Zakah or Zakat? Sadaqah or Sadaqa? And the list goes on and on… In the
Zakat is an obligatory form of charity that all eligible Muslims pay as required by the Shariah. If you’re a Muslim and you have a
Associate Professor Dr Aishath MuneezaINCEIF, Malaysia Zakat as we all know is a very important pillar of Islam and a socio-economic tool for alleviating poverty.
Lo! Indeed the world is cursed. What is in it is cursed, except for remembrance of Allah, what is conducive to that, the knowledgeable person and the learning person.
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 2322
Do you practice istiqamah in your daily life? If you find yourself struggling to stay consistent in performing certain deeds, be it an act of
Sadaqah Jariyah, or ongoing charity, is a profound concept in Islam that allows Muslims to contribute to projects that yield ongoing benefits and rewards, even
The global economy has faced numerous recessions, leading to widespread financial instability and hardship. While traditional economic theories and interventions have often fallen short, Islamic
Note: The selection of these books in Islam was made by our author and is not indicative of the views of the GlobalSadaqah team. Islam
Finding peace in our daily lives can be tough, but reciting duas can help. Duas are special prayers that can protect us and make us
Salman al-Farisi is perhaps most famously known for his ingenious plan during the Battle of Khandaq to outsmart the 10,000 strong army of disbelievers by