Charity (Sadaqa)

November 1, 2024 1 min

How Can I Fulfill a Vow to Give Charity If I Can No Longer Afford It?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question I made vows to give charity if certain prayers were answered, but I cannot afford to fulfill them now. Is fasting for 3 days sufficient as expiation? Must the fasts be consecutive? Answer If you audibly took the name of Allah Most High when vowing to give charity, then […]
October 6, 2024 2 mins

Is It Permissible to Use Fake Money to Track Daily Sadaqa?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question Is it acceptable to use fake money to track daily sadaqa and then calculate the total at the end of the month and donate the equivalent in real money? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. I pray you are in good faith and health. […]
October 4, 2024 3 mins

Can You Provide Guidance on How Zakat Applies To My Situation?

Answered by Shaykh Muhammad Carr Question  I sold my residential property and another inherited from my father, which used to generate rental income for me. The rental income was crucial for covering my monthly household expenses. Unfortunately, I am currently without employment or any alternative source of income after liquidating both assets. I am relying […]
September 27, 2024 3 mins

Can Giving Cattle or Slaughtering Remove Illness?

Answered by Mawlana Ilyas Patel Question My daughter is unwell. I have heard of giving live cattle to a poor person for life, so Allah gives shifa. I’ve seen/heard people slaughter cattle, offering life instead of life. I’m confused about what to do. I’ve wanted to slaughter and distribute a cow but have been advised […]
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