The Role of Baitul Maal The Baitul Maal, or public treasury, was established during the time of Umar al-Khattab, the second rightly-guided Caliph in Islamic history. Although it had its roots in the time of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), it was not initially formed as an institution. When Abu Bakr (may Allah be...
Sadaqah, the act of giving charity, is an essential aspect of the Islamic faith that encourages Muslims to help others in need and share their blessings. While it is often associated with monetary donations, Sadaqah can take many forms and touch various aspects of life. This blog post will explore the different forms of Sadaqah...
Sadaqah is an act of voluntary charity that is considered a fundamental pillar of Islam. It is derived from the Arabic word “sidq”, which means truthfulness or sincerity. Sadaqah, therefore, is an act of giving that is performed with the utmost sincerity and good intention, without any expectation of reward or recognition in return. Sadaqah...
Charitable organizations play an essential role in helping to address social problems and provide support to those in need. They have a purpose to deliver a charitable benefit to the public or a sufficient section of the public. However, not all organizations that engage in charitable activities are registered charities. While some organizations actively seek...
In a world where consumerism seems to take precedence over helping those in need, it’s inspiring to learn that Muslims are among the most charitable people in the world. While accumulating wealth can be tempting, Islam teaches that it’s important to share one’s blessings with others. In fact, hoarding wealth is condemned by Allah (SWT)...
We are in times where we see a great deal of misery all around us, but there are also a lot of excellent opportunities to help lessen the suffering. However, not all choices we make go to the right cause. It’s essential to know your charities and find the most reliable ones before deciding to...
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