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Charity (Zakat/Sadqa)
Zakat (that which purifies) is a mandatory charitable contribution and is one of the five pillars of Islam. It is an obligation for all Muslims who meet the necessary criteria of wealth. As per Quranic ranking, it is next after Prayer (Salah/Namaz) in importance.
Sadqa or Sadaqah or Sadaka (righteousness) is a voluntary charitable contribution. It has been mentioned thirteen times in the Qur'an and has been emphasized in various Hadith.
Charity (Zakat/Sadqa) category contains posts about the importance of charity. To participate, plz refer to Charity Projects section.
Video: Plan Endowment (Sadaqa Jariyah) for Parents – Darnasah Media (Arabic)
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah RA that the Messenger of Allah SAW said: "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 prays for him."Reference : Sunan an-Nasa'i 3651, In-book reference : Book 30, Hadith 41 Abu Hurairah RA, may Allah be pleased with them, narrated ... Continue Reading
Video: Your Donations Help Feed the Hungry Children – Darnasah Media (Arabic)
They (are the ones who) fulfill their vows, and fear a day whose evil (events) will spread far and wide, and they give food, out of their love for Him (Allah), to the needy, and the orphan, and the captive, (saying to them,) “We feed you only for the sake of Allah; we have no intention of (receiving) either a return from you or thanks.Surah Al-Insan, Verse 7-9 Narrated Abu ... Continue Reading
Video: Your Donations Help Light Up the Underprivileged Houses – Darnasah Media (Arabic)
الأبياتاللهُ يعلمُ ما تَضمُّ الدورُ صدرٌ يَضيقُ وخاطرٌ مكسورُ تعَبٌ وهذا البحرُ أرزاقٌ وما قد قدّرَ الرحمنُ فهو يصيرُ لم نفقدِ الأملً الذي نحيا به كالماء من حَرِّ الحياةِ يُجيرُ نقضي الحياةَ تعفّفاً وتكرّماً والحزنُ في أثوابنا مستورُ لو فاتنا فرَحٌ سيرجعُ ثانياً فبدعْمِ أهلِ الخير عادَ النورُ ... Continue Reading
Muslim Community United During Ramadan: A Sign of Hope in COVID-19 Times – Giorgia Rapella
Small but vital acts of kindness prove anyone can make a difference.- Giorgia Rapella With restrictions and social distancing measures being implemented across Middle Eastern countries, Non-government organisations and charities alike are finding alternative ways to help the less fortunate. As Ramadan tents have been suspended outside mosques, donors have resorted to online ... Continue Reading
Videos, Presentations and Books on Zakat – Dr. Mohammad Najeeb Qasmi (Urdu, English, Hindi)
Video Presentation on Zakat (Urdu) Audio / Podcast: Presentation on Zakat (Urdu) Video Lecture on Zakat on Gold and Silver Jewelry (Urdu) Audio / Podcast: Zakat on Gold and Silver Jewelry (Urdu) Video and Audio Lectures on Zakat (Urdu) Zakat o Sadqat k Masail - Book on Zakat (Urdu) Zakat kese ada karain? - Presentation on Zakat ... Continue Reading
Fitrana (Sadaqa e Fitr) (Zakat al Fitr) in India in Ramadan 2020 (English, Urdu)
Dr. Mohammad Najeeb Qasmi (English) Assalamualikum Warhmatullah, I am sending the chart of Sadaqat-ul-Fitr. Taking into account the whole country, I have mentioned prices little high as a precaution. Those living abroad and wishing to send Sadaqat-ul-Fitr to their poor relatives or neighbors in their homeland, they should pay Sadaqat-ul-Fitr according to the country where ... Continue Reading
Fitrana (Sadaqa e Fitr) (Zakat al Fitr) in Pakistan in Ramadan 2020 (English, Urdu)
Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Pakistan and Darul Uloom Naeemia, Karachi (Urdu) As per Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Pakistan and Darul Uloom Naeemia, Karachi, the amount of Fitrana (Sadqa e Fitr) for Ramadan 2020 – 1441H is as follows: The minimum amount of Sadqa-e-Fitr for the current year has been fixed at Rs 100 per person. Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Mufti Muneeb ur ... Continue Reading
Fitrana (Sadaqa e Fitr) (Zakat al Fitr) in Saudi Arabia in Ramadan 2020 (English, Urdu)
Dr. Mohammad Najeeb Qasmi (English) Assalamualikum Warhmatullah, I am sending the chart of Sadaqat-ul-Fitr. Taking into account the whole country, I have mentioned prices little high as a precaution. Those living abroad and wishing to send Sadaqat-ul-Fitr to their poor relatives or neighbors in their homeland, they should pay Sadaqat-ul-Fitr according to the country where ... Continue Reading
Video: Teach your Children about Charity from Early Age – إعلان إحسان الصدقة – Darnasah Media (Arabic, English)
Teach your Children about Charity from the Early Age What type of angel are you? And from which Paradise did you come? In the ocean of generosity you sial so fast That you gladly give the poor and the infirm With love you put them first So, your reward is going to be the best And yours is the merriest outcome Auto-Generated Translation in Urdu This is ... Continue Reading