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
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
Waqf al-Khairi & Waqf al-Dhurri
WALKING THROUGH WAQF – PART 3 Types of Waqf A waqf can be divided into two types which are waqf al-Khairi and waqf al-Dhurri. 1)
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
The Power of Sadaqah: 7 Benefits of Giving Sadaqah
Allah loves those who do good, “And do good, for Allah certainly loves the good-doers” (Qur’an 2: 195), and giving sadaqah is part of it.
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
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
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
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
5 Things You Should Know About Zakat Al-Fitr
What is Zakat Al-Fitr? Apart from being known as Sadaqah Al-Fitr, more importantly it is known as the type of Zakat that has to be
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 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.
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
Is It Better To Pay Zakat Online?
“And establish prayer and give/pay zakat, and whatever good you put forward for yourselves – you will find it with Allah. Indeed, Allah of what
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
How to Spend Your Weekend the Islamic Way: Activities to Strengthen Faith and Family Bonds
Weekends are a great time to strengthen your faith and family bonds in an Islamic way. By engaging in activities that reflect Islamic values, you
The Spiritual Benefits of Daily Prayers in Islam
In Islam, daily prayers, known as Salat, are more than just a ritual; they serve as a vital connection between a believer and Allah. These
The Power of Qunut Dua: Enhancing Your Subuh Prayers
Qunut Dua is a special supplication recited during certain prayers in Islam, particularly in the Subuh (Fajr) prayer. This practice holds a significant place in
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
How Do we deal with Oppression and Injustice in Islam?
We consistently are seeing realities of injustice and oppression through the media and maybe even in our own lives. We’re living in in this world
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