Types of Sadaqah
What is Sadaqah and How Different it is from Zakat? The word Sadaqah is derived from the Arabic word Sadq (truth). All actions of righteousness
Sadaqah
Give charity without delay,
for it stands in the way of calamity.
Al-Tirmidhi, Hadith 589
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
5 Hunger Related Campaigns You Can Donate to This World Food Day
Food is one of the necessities of humans. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs categorised it under physiological needs, the most essential of our needs. Our body
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
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
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
Leveraging Waqf as a driver of social entrepreneurship
Sustainability has become a mainstream issue across all financial sectors, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is especially true in Islamic finance, which includes intrinsic
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!
Zakat
Giving Zakat is more beloved to Allah than giving in charity during the entire year
Sahih Bukhari
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
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!
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
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
The Impact of Zakat in Muslim Society
Zakat is an obligatory form of charity that all eligible Muslims pay as required by the Shariah. If you’re a Muslim and you have a
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
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
Ramadan & Completing the Quran
Ramadan and rewards go hand in hand. The mention of Ramadan brings charity and Quran to our minds. Allah (SWT) mentions in the Quran that:
5 Spiritual Benefits of Performing Shalat Rawatib Daily
Performing Shalat Rawatib daily can bring numerous spiritual benefits to a Muslim’s life. Shalat Rawatib are the additional prayers performed before or after the obligatory
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,
Shahadah for New Muslims: The First Step in Your Journey of Faith
The Shahadah, or the declaration of faith, is the first and most important step for anyone embracing Islam. It is a profound moment that marks
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
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