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
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
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
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.
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
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 (
Zakat
Giving Zakat is more beloved to Allah than giving in charity during the entire year
Sahih Bukhari
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
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
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
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
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
Ramadan: The Most Favourite Month
Yes! Ramadan is here, and it is the most awaited month for almost all Muslims! It is commonly known for being the month of fasting
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
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,
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
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
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
Understanding Muharram: Special Duas and Observances for Muslims
Muharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of deep reflection and significant observances for Muslims around the world. It marks