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Give charity without delay, for it stands in the way of calamity.
Al-Tirmidhi, Hadith 589

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

The Double Disaster in Sulawesi

Indonesia’s tragic earthquakes Indonesia is no stranger to natural disasters as it is located at the Pacific Ring of Fire – a region home to

Crypto Zakat: Merging Islamic Tradition with Digital Wealth

How Zakat Cleanses Your Income and Brings Blessings

The Importance of Zakat: How It Transforms Communities

Zakat Made Easy: A Practical Guide for Singaporeans & Malaysians

5 Simple Tips for Busy Professionals to Stay Productive this Ramadan 2023

Zakat

Giving Zakat is more beloved to Allah than giving in charity during the entire year

Sahih Bukhari

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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