Clothes are a blessings and a favor from Allah (may He be glorified and exalted). With them we cover what needs to be covered and it protects us from cold or hot weather. So it is a blessing of Allah (may He be glorified and exalted). Imagine our lives without clothes. And Islam does not […]

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The enmity of iblees (may Allah curse him); the enmity of Satan towards the sons of Adam, towards the humans, goes way back in times. It is he who whispered to Adam, it is he who made Adam (Peace be upon him) disobey Allah and eat from the forbidden tree.         It […]

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Yes, one can do that if she is deserving. And Allah knows best

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It is 2.5% of your savings that had a whole year passed over it and it exceeds the value f 595 grams of silver.

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It is not permissible to give it for the intention of performing hajj even if he was needy. We give him the zakat because he is needy and not to perform hajj. Allah says: “As-Sadaqât (here it means Zakât) are only for the Fuqarâ’ (poor), and Al-Masâkin (the poor) and those employed to collect (the […]

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Zakat can only be given to one of the 8 categories mentioned in 9:60: “Zakah expenditures are only for the poor and for the needy and for those employed to collect [zakah] and for bringing hearts together [for Islam] and for freeing captives [or slaves] and for those in debt and for the cause of […]

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It is not permissible to pay zakat to build him a house. It is permissible to buy him a water pump.

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