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
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.
5 Types of Sadaqah You Might Never Have Heard Of
Generally, we have heard of Sadaqah but do we know that Sadaqah can be categorised into Sadaqah Wajibah (compulsory), Sadaqah Jariah (sunah) and etc? In
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 (
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.
Good Deeds that Outlast Death | 5 Types of Sadaqah Jariyah
“When a man dies all his good deeds come to an end except three: Ongoing charity (sadaqah jariyah), beneficial knowledge and a righteous son who
Zakat
Giving Zakat is more beloved to Allah than giving in charity during the entire year
Sahih Bukhari
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
How to Calculate Zakat in Islam?
Giving out zakat is an obligation for all eligible Muslims. But admittedly, formulating how much you need to pay for your zakat can be confusing.
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
The Need to Adopt Technology in Zakat Administration
Associate Professor Dr Aishath MuneezaINCEIF, Malaysia Zakat as we all know is a very important pillar of Islam and a socio-economic tool for alleviating poverty.
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
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
The Light of Surah al-Kahf on Fridays: Protection, Guidance, and Blessings
Friday is a day unlike any other. In Islam, it is the most honored day of the week, filled with mercy, forgiveness, and multiplied rewards.
Powerful Duas to Begin Your Week with Blessings
Starting a new week with prayers can set a positive tone for the days ahead. These powerful duas, or supplications, can help invite blessings, guidance,
Sadaqah Jariyah: How Your Mosque Donation Can Create Eternal Rewards
Sadaqah Jariyah, or ongoing charity, is a profound concept in Islam that allows Muslims to contribute to projects that yield ongoing benefits and rewards, even
The Power of “Alhamdulillah”: A Simple Phrase for Profound Gratitude and Peace
In the constant, high-speed current of modern life, it is incredibly easy to feel overwhelmed, discontent, or focused on the things we lack. We are
Our Pick of 5 Great Books for a Deeper Understanding of Islam
Note: The selection of these books in Islam was made by our author and is not indicative of the views of the GlobalSadaqah team. Islam
Shahadah: The Gateway to a Life of Faith and Devotion in Islam
The Shahadah is the cornerstone of the Islamic faith, marking the entry point for Muslims into a life of devotion and faith. It is a