PERGAS Launches PERLU Endowment Fund
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Sadaqah
Give charity without delay,
for it stands in the way of calamity.
Al-Tirmidhi, Hadith 589
Types of Waqf in Easy Steps
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Walking Through Waqf – Part 1
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Zakat
Giving Zakat is more beloved to Allah than giving in charity during the entire year
Sahih Bukhari
What is Zakat and Why do Muslims do it?
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Zakah or Zakat? Which is correct?
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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
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The Power of “Alhamdulillah”: A Simple Phrase for Profound Gratitude and Peace
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