The Third Pillar of Islam: Compulsory Charity (Zakah)

The whole concept of wealth is considered in Islam as a gift from Allah. Allah, who provided we ...

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Generosity in Islam

Moral standards are universal, and one of the most important aspects of Islam is adherence to h ...

Q & A on Zakah

All of us need to get knowledge regarding such an important obligation in Islam as zakah. Watch ...

Zakah & Sadaqah: What Is the Difference?

Zakat and Sadaqah are forms of charity given by Muslims. The two are different in their own res ...

First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah

First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah: Do’s and Don’ts

What do you know about the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah? What are the recommendable acts durin ...

Etiquettes and Rulings of `Eid Al-Adha

`Eid Al-Adha is the tenth day of Dhul-Hijjah, the last month of the Hijri or Islamic calendar. ...

Rulings and Conditions of Udhiyah

Learn about the Ud-hiya, its rulings, conditions, the best of Ud-hiyas and the ruling pertainin ...

Ten Blessed Days: Don’t Miss

By His wisdom, God gave preference to some places and times over others. For Muslims, Friday is ...

The Prophet On Charity and Its Virtues

The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: “Save yourself from Hell-fire even by giving half a date- ...

Things That Invalidate Your Sadaqah

Things That Invalidate Your Sadaqah

It is unlawful for the one giving sadaqah to remind the recipient of his generosity, to reproac ...

Give Sadaqah Even If You Have Nothing

Give Sadaqah Even If You Have Nothing

Sadaqah is not restricted to any special deed of righteousness. The general rule is that all go ...

The Superior Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah

The Superior Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah

Allah has chosen certain days over others. The first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah are the most bless ...

Good friends

Good Friends: The Twelfth Stop of Your Spiritual Journey to God (1)

Here Ibn `Ata'illah talks to about another flaw which is that of the bad choice of friends. How ...

Sadaqah: Its Virtues and Benefits in Qur’an and Sunnah

What is the difference between zakah and sadaqah? What are the benefits of sadaqah? How does it ...

Sa`d Ibn Abi Waqqas: The Lion's Claws!

Sa`d Ibn Abi Waqqas: The Lion’s Claws!

Possessing two weapons, his lance and his prayer. Whenever Sa`d pierced an enemy with his lance ...

du`aa' after prayer

For More Meaningful Effective Worship

Everyone’s continuance intention to do good and be better every day can transform these actions ...

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Islam & Life’s Struggles: What Is Missing in Your life?

What do you struggle with in life? Do you ever wonder what is really missing in your life, or ...

Zakah in Islam: Concepts and Rules

Why are we obliged to pay Zakah? What is the purpose of paying it? One of the five pillars of I ...

Qur’anic Gems: Juz’ 4

What do you know about the excellence of spending from what you love? ...

Zakah

Zakah: On What & How Much?

It is common knowledge that zakah is a pillar of Islam. But, what are the things that we are re ...