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Understanding Nisab in Islam

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 […]

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Zakat Calculation on Cash and Saving

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 […]

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When is Ramadan 2024

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 […]

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Supporting Refugee Students in Schools

Diversity is the heartbeat of today’s classrooms, where students bring a rich tapestry of cultures and life experiences. Within this mosaic, refugee students stand as resilient individuals with unique challenges and strengths. Navigating their educational journey requires a carefully curated mix of strategies to ensure a seamless integration into the academic fabric. This article serves […]

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Zakat And Sadaqah In Ramadan

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