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February 2nd, 2024

5 Hadith About Ramadan

As Muslims around the world eagerly prepare for Ramadan, we often forget to stop and remember what makes this month so special for our community.

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January 16th, 2024

3 Quran Verses About Ramadan

With Ramadan 2024 expected to arrive in less than 2 months in March 2024, Muslims around the world are looking to prepare for the physical, mental and spiritual demands of an immensely blessed month.

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January 15th, 2024

Our New Community Center in Long Island, New York

Zakat Foundation of America (ZFA) proudly unveiled its new Long Island, NY community center. The grand opening reflected the collective efforts and commitment to making a positive impact.

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January 10th, 2024

In Photos: 1 Million Meals for Gaza

It will take time to learn the true death toll in Gaza, Palestine, but the impact is immediately clear. Palestinians in Gaza are starving. Here’s what that support has looked like so far.

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December 18th, 2023

How Can We Prepare for Ramadan 2025?

Ramadan 2025 is right around the corner. Here are some tips to help you prepare for Ramadan 2025.

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December 13th, 2023

Who Can Receive Zakat?

Not everyone who needs financial help is zakat eligible. This is one key point of difference between zakat and sadaqah.

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December 5th, 2023

Our Afghanistan Earthquake Relief Efforts

Western Afghanistan was rocked by a series of earthquakes and aftershocks, devastating a population. See our field photos from Afghanistan.

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November 15th, 2023

Our Continued Work in Palestine

At a time when all aid is critical, the most immediate survival needs must be met if there’s any hope of providing long-term aid. Join the Caravan of Hope in bringing 1 million meals to Palestinians in Gaza.

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November 13th, 2023

Our Relief Work in the Holy Land

Since the beginning of the crisis in Gaza, we’ve worked with our field reps in Palestine as well as key partners to ensure that displaced families and individuals receive the food, water and medical aid they need.

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November 3rd, 2023

Help Christians and Muslims Come Together in Pakistan

Unity starts with understanding. In a country that’s overwhelmingly Muslim, Pakistani Christians need to feel unity from their Muslim brothers and sisters.

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November 3rd, 2023

How We’re Feeding Gaza’s Displaced and Suffering

Zakat Foundation of America is among the few humanitarian aid organizations providing relief in Gaza. Its team is on the ground distributing hot meals and water to the people of Gaza.

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October 31st, 2023

The Current Disaster Situation in Morocco and Libya

Survivors of both the Libya floods and Morocco earthquake face dire circumstances as they try to recover with little resources. Read on to learn more about their situations and how you can help them.