The Blessings of Giving: Why Your Sadaqah to an Orphanage Matters Deeply
The act of giving Sadaqah (voluntary charity) is a cornerstone of our faith, a beautiful expression of generosity and sincerity. While every good deed carries
Sadaqah
Give charity without delay,
for it stands in the way of calamity.
Al-Tirmidhi, Hadith 589
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.
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
Walking Through Waqf – Part 2
The 4 Pillars of Waqf In waqf, there are 4 pillars which are: The Founder (واقف) The Waqf Asset (موقوف) Beneficiaries (موقوف عليه) Expression (
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
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.
Zakat
Giving Zakat is more beloved to Allah than giving in charity during the entire year
Sahih Bukhari
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
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
What Are the Types of Zakat You Can Pay in Islam (Part 2)
This is the second edition of a two-part series on the types of zakat in Islam. Read on to find out what types of assets
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
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
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 a Productive Weekend: 5 Islamic Recommendations
Weekends are a great chance to refresh and get things done. For Muslims, it’s also a time to grow spiritually and follow Islamic teachings. Here
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
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
Supporting Islamic Studies Through Education: A Lasting Sadaqah Jariyah
Islamic Studies has always been at the heart of Muslim communities. It connects individuals to their faith, deepens their understanding of the Qur’an and Hadith,
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
Hunger and Compassion: Why Islam Prioritizes Feeding the Poor
Introduction Hunger is one of the deepest struggles a human being can endure. It is not just the absence of food, but a condition that