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
Sadaqah
Give charity without delay,
for it stands in the way of calamity.
Al-Tirmidhi, Hadith 589
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
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
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
Sadaqah Jariyah: Your Guide to a Lasting Legacy
In a world where material possessions fade and achievements are often forgotten, there exists a timeless opportunity to leave behind something that truly lasts —
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
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
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
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
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
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
Long-Term Social Implications of the Zakat System
The zakat system has long been an imperative cornerstone for the progress and conservation of Islamic values in a modern context. More importantly, zakat defines
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
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
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 Pursuit of Knowledge in Islam: Why Education is a Sacred Duty
In Islam, seeking knowledge is not just encouraged but considered a sacred duty. Both the Qur’an and the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) place a
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,
Nurturing Faith: The Role of Islamic Education in Today’s World
In a world that’s always changing, the role of Islamic education in shaping young minds is more important than ever. It’s not just about learning
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
The Inheritors of the Prophets: Why Education is the Ultimate Act of Worship in Islam 💡
Education, or ‘Ilm (knowledge), is not just a subject in Islam—it’s an act of worship, a life requirement, and the inheritance of the prophets. From
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: