11 Reasons Why you Should Give Sadaqah Regularly
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
Sadaqah
Give charity without delay,
for it stands in the way of calamity.
Al-Tirmidhi, Hadith 589
Zakat Made Easy: A Practical Guide for Singaporeans & Malaysians
This mini guide was extracted from a very, very small portion of our special ebook called “Zakat Made Easy”. The A-Z of Zakat, made easy!
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
Is Waqf Mentioned in the Quran?
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5 Sadaqah Ramadan Campaigns You Can Donate to This Ramadan
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Waqf al-Khairi & Waqf al-Dhurri
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5 Types of Sadaqah You Might Never Have Heard Of
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
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
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?
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
What Are the Types of Zakat You Can Pay in Islam (Part 2)
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
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
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 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
Do Muslims Pay Zakat only in Ramadan?
Hooray! Ramadan is here, and its hard to contain our excitement! Muslims around the world have begun preparing for Ramadan, starting from the awesome Ramadan
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
Islamic Views on Interfaith Dialogue and Cooperation
In the last two decades, several Muslim states and civil society groups have embraced interfaith dialogue as a means of engagement with non-Muslims, especially with
The Significance of Helping Orphans in Islam according to the Quran
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, “Bring the orphan close to you, pat his head, and feed him with the same food you eat. It
Journey of Faith: Life of Salman al-Farisi
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
Focusing on the power of repentance in Islam
The Quran urges Muslims to repent of their misdeeds. Repentance in Islam is seen as a crucial component of the religion. Whom among us is
Powerful Duas to Begin Your Week with Blessings
Starting a new week with prayers can set a positive tone for the days ahead. These powerful duas, or supplications, can help invite blessings, guidance,
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