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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 word zakat is mentioned in the Quran 30 times, with 27 of them associated with prayers in the same verse. In one place, zakat
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

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Did you know that making du’a to Allah is an act of worship? It’s so rewarding to be a Muslim – we make du’a to

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