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
Sadaqah
Give charity without delay,
for it stands in the way of calamity.
Al-Tirmidhi, Hadith 589
11 Hadiths About Sadaqah
Islam is a beautiful religion. It teaches us compassion through the act of sadaqah. Sadaqah, or voluntary charity, is a selfless deed that is highly
Stories in Islam that show the true extent of charitable giving
In Islam, sadaqah or charity is a recurring pattern in the stories as told in the Hadith, and Islamic values are closely in line with
PERGAS Launches PERLU Endowment Fund
“Ulama” scholars are the inheritors of the Prophets and Messengers of Allah. With that appreciation in mind, the Singapore Islamic Scholars and Religious Teachers Association
Good Deeds that Outlast Death | 5 Types of Sadaqah Jariyah
“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
The Impact of Sadaqah On Society
Do you know that zakat, or sometimes, it’s known as ‘charity’, is the Third Pillar of Islam, a major teaching in the religion? Being charitable
Walking Through Waqf – Part 1
The term waqf literally means to prevent (habs) or restraint. In legal terms, it means to protect a thing or to prevent it from becoming
Types of Waqf in Easy Steps
Waqf is an endowment made by a Muslim for a religious, educational, or charitable cause. It is an essential tool towards achieving socio-economic development, and
Zakat
Giving Zakat is more beloved to Allah than giving in charity during the entire year
Sahih Bukhari
How to Calculate Zakat in Islam?
Giving out zakat is an obligation for all eligible Muslims. But admittedly, formulating how much you need to pay for your zakat can be confusing.
How Zakat Cleanses Your Income and Brings Blessings
Zakat, one of the five pillars of Islam, is not just a duty but a means to purify one’s wealth and soul. By giving a
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
Analyzing Zakat In The Quran
The word zakat is mentioned in the Quran 30 times, with 27 of them associated with prayers in the same verse. In one place, zakat
Giving Items Instead of Cash for Zakat
If you’re a Muslim, you probably know about Zakat, one of the five pillars of Islam. You may have even given Zakat previously if you’re
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
Understanding Istiqamah
People say consistency is key but what does it mean to be consistent? Contrary to popular belief, consistency is not merely about doing the same
Jumu’ah: Why Friday is the Most Blessed Day in Islam
Friday, known as Jumu’ah in Arabic, is considered the most blessed day in Islam. It holds a special place in the hearts of Muslims worldwide.
How to Spend a Productive Weekend: 5 Islamic Recommendations
Weekends are a great chance to refresh and get things done. For Muslims, it’s also a time to grow spiritually and follow Islamic teachings. Here
Sadaqah Jariyah: How Your Mosque Donation Can Create Eternal Rewards
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 Murshid at Your Door: Why Home Tutors are Essential for Holistic Islamic Education
Seeking knowledge is an obligation (Fard) for every Muslim, male and female. While school provides necessary academic and secular knowledge (‘Ilm al-Dunya), the modern challenge
Seeking Peace: Duas to Recite for Protection and Tranquility
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