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
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
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
Muslims and Sadaqah
Prophet Muhammed (Peace Be Upon Him) was sent as an example for mankind. Throughout his life he showed us the importance of Sadaqah by giving
Zakat
Giving Zakat is more beloved to Allah than giving in charity during the entire year
Sahih Bukhari
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
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 Importance of Zakat: How It Transforms Communities
Zakat, a fundamental aspect of Islamic faith, plays a crucial role in fostering community welfare and promoting social equity. This article delves into the historical
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
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
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
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
How to Improve your Quran Recitation – Here are 5 Ways!
The month of Ramadan, the blessed month in which the Qur’an was revealed, will be upon us very soon. What’s a better way (and time)
Exploring the Cultural Diversity of Muslim Countries
Teaching children the Quran is more than just reading a holy book. It’s about shaping their character and morals from a young age. With this
Unlocking the Miracles of Tahajjud Prayer
Tahajjud prayer is a special act of worship that takes place in the stillness of the night, offering a unique chance to connect with Allah.
An Islamic Perspective on Hardship and Relying on Allah
The world is slowly recovering from the hardships that came with the Covid-19 pandemic. Governments and companies were pretty much shut down. People lost livelihood
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