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
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.
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
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
Give Sadaqah This Eid al-Adha via These 7 Online Charity Platforms
In Arabic, the word ‘sadaqah’ (charity) is derived from the root word ‘sidq’, which means sincerity. It implies that giving sadaqah is a sign of
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
How to Spot Online Charity Scams in 5 Easy Steps
In the present world that is full of generous donors, this has opened many doors to many amazing organisations worldwide to collect and fund billions
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
Zakat
Giving Zakat is more beloved to Allah than giving in charity during the entire year
Sahih Bukhari
The Need to Adopt Technology in Zakat Administration
Associate Professor Dr Aishath MuneezaINCEIF, Malaysia Zakat as we all know is a very important pillar of Islam and a socio-economic tool for alleviating poverty.
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
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
Zakah or Zakat? Which is correct?
Hmmm do you ever wonder which is the correct spelling? Zakah or Zakat? Sadaqah or Sadaqa? And the list goes on and on… In the
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
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
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
Weekend Surah Guide: Recitations to Uplift Your Spirit and Enhance Your Daily Spiritual Practice
The Quran, Islam’s holy book, is a deep source of spiritual guidance and inspiration for Muslims worldwide. Each Surah, or chapter, offers unique lessons and
5 Powerful Duas to Recite During Muharram
Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, is a time of spiritual reflection and renewal. It marks the beginning of the Hijri New Year
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 Role of Prophets in Islam.
Throughout the annals of human history, prophets have stood as luminous beacons of guidance, illuminating the path towards righteousness and spiritual elevation. Particularly in Islam,
Shahadah: The Gateway to a Life of Faith and Devotion in Islam
The Shahadah is the cornerstone of the Islamic faith, marking the entry point for Muslims into a life of devotion and faith. It is a