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What is Sadaqah in Islam? Sadaqah refers to voluntary acts of charity given with the intention of pleasing Allah and helping others. It is a form of worship done purely for Allah’s sake and is not mandatory, distinguishing it from mandatory forms of charity like Zakat. Sadaqah embodies virtues such as generosity, goodwill, and benevolence, […]
How to Work Out How Much Zakat to Pay? Zakat is one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Paying Zakat is an act of worship. Therefore, it is a fundamental part of being a Muslim. At the end of every lunar year, every sane adult Muslim whose accumulated wealth exceeds the current Zakat Nisab value […]
As the sacred month of Ramadan approaches in 2024, Muslims around the world are gearing up for a period of spiritual reflection, increased worship, and self-discipline. This roadmap will help you make the most of this special time. In this article, we’ll delve into key aspects of preparation, from enhancing your knowledge about Ramadan to […]
In a world teeming with challenges and disparities, the act of giving to charity emerges as a powerful catalyst for positive change. Beyond the altruistic satisfaction it brings, supporting charitable causes has far-reaching impacts that extend beyond the immediate act of generosity. This article delves into six compelling reasons why contributing to charitable endeavors is […]
Education for Refugees Children Education is one of the fundamental rights of everyone. All children anywhere in the world and under all circumstances have the right to learn. The ongoing wars and conflicts worldwide have left millions of children and young adults unable to attend school. Although “Education is a basic human right, as outlined […]
What is Nisab? Nisab, in Sharia (Islamic Law), refers to the minimum amount of wealth that a Muslim must possess before being obligated to give zakat, which is a compulsory act of worship involving the donation of a portion of one’s wealth. The essential conditions for the threshold (Nisab) are two, as follows: What is […]
Zakat on Gold and Jewelry Islam considers gold and silver growing wealth in all forms; coin, bullion, or handicraft. One who possesses them at the threshold (Nisab), a value equal to 85 grams of pure gold in our time, must pay zakat on them as they are property that “increases,” and that’s the definition of […]
Ramadan is a holy month of fasting, introspection, and prayer for Muslims, the followers of Islam. Fasting is one of the five pillars, the fundamental principles of Islam. Muslims do not eat or drink during this holy month from dawn to sunset. They are also supposed to avoid impure thoughts and bad behavior. When is […]
