Community Support through Sadaqah: Strengthening Economies in Crisis
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Sadaqah
Give charity without delay,
for it stands in the way of calamity.
Al-Tirmidhi, Hadith 589
Importance of Zakat in Islam
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Give Sadaqah This Eid al-Adha via These 7 Online Charity Platforms
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Leveraging Waqf as a driver of social entrepreneurship
Sustainability has become a mainstream issue across all financial sectors, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is especially true in Islamic finance, which includes intrinsic
Zakat
Giving Zakat is more beloved to Allah than giving in charity during the entire year
Sahih Bukhari
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What is Zakat and Why do Muslims do it?
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10 Zakat Hadiths you need to know
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Giving Items Instead of Cash for Zakat
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Doas & Islamic Wisdom
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
The Significance of Helping Orphans in Islam according to the Quran
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