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Charity (Sadaqa)

December 29, 2023 3 mins

Can I Start a Business Using Charity as a Promotion for My Business?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question I am 17 years old and wish to start a clothing business for which I have several marketing strategies. I also have lots of empathy for the Muslims suffering around the world, which is also one of the reasons why I want to start the business. Is it permissible […]
November 30, 2023 2 mins

What Is Sadaqa Jariya?

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Does a project that does not necessarily have free services qualify as sadaqa jariya? For example, a medical clinic that provides healthcare to the poor at a low cost (but not for profit). Or an Islamic school that charges its students tuition fees. In other words, must an endeavor provide […]
November 27, 2023 3 mins

I Am Confused About Whether I Can Pay Expiations (kaffara) Through a Mosque. Can...

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question If someone cannot feed 10 poor people because it is difficult to do so, and they want to pay the monetary value instead, how much money should be given for each broken oath? ( will £10 or £20 suffice for one broken oath) I want to pay through an […]
November 11, 2023 3 mins

Can We Accept Charity from or Give Charity to Non-Muslims?

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Question Since philanthropy is a great advantage of Islam, I began to inquire about accepting money from non-Muslims or giving money to non-Muslims through zakat or charity, so I had to write academic research on this topic in order to study it, which led me to come to your presence […]