Sadaqah Jariyah for Parents Hadith “A man told the Prophet (saw) that his mother died a sudden death and did not have a chance to leave a legacy in her will, and that were she able to speak, she would want to donate to charity. He then asked if the reward of charity on behalf […]
The Prophet Muhammed (SAW) clarified, “When a person dies, all their deeds end except three: a continuing charity, beneficial knowledge, and a child who prays for them.” Indeed, giving water well to charity is the best form of Sadaqah Jariyah. When you donate to building water wells, you will provide eligible people with a long-standing […]
Sponsoring an Orphan or Family Sadaqah Jariyah means “A continuous charity”. It is a long-term charity, and it is under the Islamic legal category of “Waqf”. It is one of the most rewarding Sadaqah. This Hadith shows us how much Sadaqah Jariyah is important: On the authority of Abu Hurairah (RA) that the Messenger of […]
Lillah Meaning Lillah is any form of charity given purely to please Allah (SWT). However, this charitable giving is provided entirely voluntarily and not like Zakat. “O you who believe, spend of the wealth We have bestowed upon you (in Allah’s way) before the Day comes when there shall be no buying and no selling; […]
Sadaqah Cures Illness and Prevents Death Sadaqah has many benefits in Islam. One of the benefits of Sadaqah is that it cures illness and prevents death. Once, our beloved Prophet said… “Treat your sick ones with charity.” (Saheeh al-Jaami). It is good to give Sadaqah when a loved one falls ill to help cure […]
Giving Sadaqah to Family Members It is permission to give Sadaqah to your poor relatives or family members unless you do not inherit from them. Giving zakah to relatives who are entitled to it is better than giving it to those who are not your relatives because giving charity to relatives is both charity and […]
Feeding the Poor Sharing food with any type of people is Sadaqah if you do it for the sake of Allah. Also, The Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “What you feed yourself is Sadaqah for you. What you feed your child is Sadaqah for you. What you feed your wife is Sadaqah is for you. […]
How to Give Sadaqah for Illness? The Prophet (saw) said, “Treat your sick ones with charity.” (Saheeh al-Jaami). It is good to give Sadaqah when a loved one falls ill to help cure disease and avert a sick fate. The Prophet (saw) also said that “Sadaqah appeases the Lord’s anger and averts an evil death.” […]
Respect the Homeless One of the best ways to help the homeless is by showing them respect. And talk to them while you are looking into their eyes. That gives them a feeling that they are meaningful. Respond With Kindness and a Smile We don’t have to make homeless people feel inferior. We should be […]