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March 22nd, 2022

The Moral Limits of Muslim Charity

We cannot leave the ruling regarding the morality of Muslims providing humanitarian aid to Ukraine to impulse and whim. We should refer our feelings back to Allah and His Messenger, on him be peace, for right guidance.

March 18th, 2022

When does Ramadan End?

Ramadan is the 9th lunar month of the 12-month Islamic Hijri year, which is 1443 this year in the Islamic calendar. We tell you when Ramadan is likely to end.

March 18th, 2022

What Is Shab e Barat?

What is Shab e Barat? The phrase shab e barat is Persian, used also in the South Asian Urdu and Bengali languages, meaning Mid-Shaban Forgiveness.

March 15th, 2022

When is Ramadan 2022?

Ramadan is the 9th lunar month of the 12-month Islamic Hijri year, which is 1443 this year in the Islamic calendar. The first day of Ramadan 2022 is very likely Saturday, April 2.

March 10th, 2022

How Do You Calculate Zakat on Gold

Do you calculate Zakat on gold? Yes, if it reaches the Zakat threshold (nisab) for currency.

March 10th, 2022

What is the Significance of Shaban?

Shaban is the Islamic lunar month before Ramadan, making it a special time for spiritual and Zakat preparation. Learn the importance of the month of Shaban for Muslims.

February 18th, 2022

Five Reasons to Give Sadaqah (Voluntary Charity) Regularly

Sadaqah as charity is an important aspect of Islam. Learn some reasons why consistently giving Sadaqah is beneficial.

February 16th, 2022

A Ramadan Dua List You Need to Know

As Ramadan approaches, here is a Ramadan dua list you can use to prepare yourself.

February 15th, 2022

Why You Should Plan Your Ramadan Charity

With only two months left until Ramadan, we start to think about how we want this month to be different from the ones that came before.

January 26th, 2022

Pandemic Project: Giving Cards for Compassion to Seniors

Creative expression and art as an outlet are increasingly important with the pandemic forcing assisted-living centers back into lockdown. Sign up to help create cards for compassion.

January 20th, 2022

The Power of Dua

It was 5:45 a.m.; I was struggling to get out of my warm bed, but the dings from my phone started barging into my day...I opened his message. The message was just a link with the words, “We must pay her debt.”...

January 13th, 2022

Why Is Giving Zakat to Palestine So Important?

Palestine is suffering from a humanitarian crisis which is why Zakat to Palestine is so critical. Learn more how you can help.
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