Category: Fiqh of Zakah
Articles
Since 2012-11-13
Zakah is happiness
Zakah is the third pillar of Islam after the two testimonies and prayer...Its virtue is great...Its reward is big... ... more
Abdul-azeez bin Baaz
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Since 2012-11-11
The importance of adhering to the ties of Islam
Zakat (i.e. obligatory charity) is the third principle of the principles of Islam. ... more
Articles
Since 2008-07-01
Jihad with one's wealth is compulsory for the rich
I am a Muslim woman and have a great deal of wealth, praise be
to Allaah. Is it obligatory for me to pay some of the wealth to the
oppressed Muslims whose enemies are trying to occupy their land and
kill them, as in Chechnya, Palestine and other Muslim lands?
Praise be to Allaah.
The Muslims ...
Articles
Since 2008-07-01
Riba (Usury and Interest)
Defining the Problem
Riba (Usury) is of two major kinds:
.Riba An-Nasia - Interest on lent money.
Riba Al-Fadl - Taking a superior thing of the same kind of goods by giving more of the same kind of goods of inferior quality, eg.,dates ...
Articles
Since 2008-04-26
The wisdom behind the prescription of zakaah
Question:
Is there any
particular reason why zakaah is
prescribed?
Answer:
Praise be to
Allaah.
Firstly:
It should be noted that Allaah does not prescribe anything that is not for the best reasons and does not achieve the best interests. Allaah is the All-Knowing, Who encompasses ...
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Articles
Since 2008-04-26
Different kinds of Charity
The difference between ongoing charity (sadaqah jaariyah) and other kinds of charity
Question:
Peace
be upon you and the mercy of Allaah and his blessings. May Allaah
reward you with good on behalf of Islam and the Muslims. Is there
any difference between charity and ongoing charity? If ...
Articles
Since 2008-04-26
Ahaadeeth about the virtue of sadaqah (charity)
Question:
We have a weekly lesson here and every week
we try to encourage the sisters to make sodaqa for some of the very
poor muslims living in other countries .If you could provide
ahadith and sayings of the scholars about the rewards on the day of
judgement and in paradise for those who ...
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Since 2008-04-26
Encouragement to give ongoing charity (sadaqah jaariyah)
Question:
I would like some information explaining what is meant by ongoing
charity (sadaqah jaariyah) and encouragement to do
it.
Answer:
Praise be to
Allaah.
Allaah has created man to worship Him. Allaah says (interpretation of the meaning):
"And I (Allaah) created not the ...
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Articles
Since 2008-04-26
The difference between zakaah and sadaqah
Islam Question and
Answer
www.islam-qa.com
Question
No 9449
The difference between
zakaah and sadaqah
Question:
What is the difference between Sadaka and Zakar?
Answer:
Praise be to Allaah.
in Arabic means growth, blessing and purification.
See Lisaan al-'Arab, 14/358;, ...
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Articles
Since 2001-09-20
What is Zakah ?
Zakah is the third obligation of Islam, every Muslim whose finances are above a certain specified minimum must pay 2.5 per cent of his cash balance annually to a deserving fellow-being, a new convert to Islam, a traveler or a person with debts. This is the minimum. The more you pay, ... Continue Reading
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