Islam and Charity
“Never will you attain the good [reward] until you spend [in the way of Allah ] from that which you love. And whatever you spend
Sadaqah
Give charity without delay,
for it stands in the way of calamity.
Al-Tirmidhi, Hadith 589
Importance of Zakat in Islam
What is Zakat and Who are the Recipients? Zakat is one of the five fundamental concepts (also known as the 5 pillars) in Islam. This
The Blessings of Giving: Why Your Sadaqah to an Orphanage Matters Deeply
The act of giving Sadaqah (voluntary charity) is a cornerstone of our faith, a beautiful expression of generosity and sincerity. While every good deed carries
5 Sadaqah Ramadan Campaigns You Can Donate to This Ramadan
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PERGAS Launches PERLU Endowment Fund
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Community Support through Sadaqah: Strengthening Economies in Crisis
Sadaqah, the act of charitable giving, plays a crucial role in supporting communities and individuals in need. In Afghan society, the spirit of Sadaqah is
The Power of Sadaqah: 7 Benefits of Giving Sadaqah
Allah loves those who do good, “And do good, for Allah certainly loves the good-doers” (Qur’an 2: 195), and giving sadaqah is part of it.
Is Waqf Mentioned in the Quran?
Don’t believe it? Yes, it’s true! There is no direct mentioned of waqf in the Quran. Instead, waqf which refers to a religious endowment i.e.
Zakat
Giving Zakat is more beloved to Allah than giving in charity during the entire year
Sahih Bukhari
The Importance of Zakat: How It Transforms Communities
Zakat, a fundamental aspect of Islamic faith, plays a crucial role in fostering community welfare and promoting social equity. This article delves into the historical
10 Zakat Hadiths you need to know
Being one of the main pillars of Islam, a lot has been said and discussed about Zakat. This blog will try to cover several Zakat
What Are the Types of Zakat You Can Pay in Islam (Part 1)
Derived from the definitions purify and increase, In Islam Zakat is an obligatory charity that Muslims must pay every year. As one of the five
What is Zakat and Why do Muslims do it?
The recipe for success is to look forward to paying our Zakat and to be in the first rows of the Masjid just like we
The Differences between Zakat Al Mal and Zakat Al Fitr
Let us explore the difference between Zakat Al mal and Zakat Al Fitr. To begin, let’s dive deep into the terminology itself. We have learned that
Social Cohesion Through Zakat
By Dr. Lafeer Muhfeeth Can Zakat distribution be used as a mechanism to enhance social cohesion in multi-cultural, multi-ethnic, and multi-religious societies? In this article, we
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 Islamic Response to an Eclipse: A Guide to Salat al-Kusuf
A solar or lunar eclipse is one of the most magnificent and humbling spectacles of the universe. For many throughout history, these events have been
An Islamic Perspective on Hardship and Relying on Allah
The world is slowly recovering from the hardships that came with the Covid-19 pandemic. Governments and companies were pretty much shut down. People lost livelihood
The Two Rak’ahs of Gold: Why Qobliyah Subuh is More Than Just a Sunnah Prayer
In the quiet hours before dawn, as the world sleeps, a profound spiritual treasure awaits us. It’s not a secret ritual or a lengthy ceremony,
The Protection and Power of Ayat Kursi in Daily Life
Ayat al-Kursi, a powerful verse from the Quran, is cherished by Muslims for its deep spiritual significance and protective qualities. This verse, found in Surah
Why Fajr Prayer is the Key to a Blessed Day in Islam
In Islam, the Fajr prayer, performed at dawn, is a powerful way to start the day. This prayer is not just a religious duty but
Mastering the Basics: What is Idgham Mutamathilain and Why Does It Matter?
The Foundation of Beautiful Recitation: Understanding Tajweed The Quran is not just a book to be read; it is a sacred text to be recited