Charity

QUESTION: We know among seven,one is who gives charity when his left hand doesn’t know about it.What does it mean?Should we give the money without touching it with our left hand?

Charity

06 Nov

ANSWER: This is an exaggeration of concealing your own charity. It means you shouldn’t tell anyone about it & let it only be between you & Allah.

QUESTION: We have to give the interest money to poor people, but there’s no one in our area that poor enough to give it to. So the money is just sitting in the account — in this situation, what should I do with it?

Charity

24 Oct

ANSWER: Give it to trusted charity organizations or donate it to sponsor ask zad program by contacting info@zad.tv

QUESTION: My local masjids are all tablighi and sometimes people ask for money for their madrasa,so can I donate to Tablighi madrasa?

Charity, Sects

18 Oct

ANSWER: No, you must not donate to them.

QUESTION: If we were to make charity to an online islamic fundraiser, and later found out the fundraiser was a scam / corrupted, will we still gain the rewards?

Charity

05 Oct

ANSWER: You will be rewarded for your intention

QUESTION: Is giving sadaqa to masjid or other places Is giving a large amount to one place or less amount to many places Which is good?

Charity

13 Aug

ANSWER: Give it to whoever needs it the most at that moment

QUESTION: Our ustadh has long taught our Islamic studies classes with sincerity, patience, and great dedication despite his busy schedule, and has recently refused any payment for his time and effort. We wish to gift him a sadaqah jariyah project, keeping it secret so he never knows, as a surprise for him on the Day of Judgment. Is it permissible to do this (sadaqa jariya) for someone who is still alive?

Charity

11 Aug

ANSWER: No problem.

QUESTION: If one begins charity purely for Allah but later grows attached due to the honor it brings—so much that leaving it (if he is said to do so) feels hard mainly because of that praise—does this spoil the intention? Should he quit the deed or fix the intention? Is consciously correcting intention accepted in Islam, or only those that begin instinctively for Allah’s sake?

Charity

01 Jul

ANSWER: He must keep renewing his intention for the sake of Allah otherwise his charity is not accepted, on the contrary he will be sinful for riya!

QUESTION: If a small or large amount of money gets lost, my mother says, “Let it be counted as charity.” is this considered a valid form of charity, even though the intention was made after the money was lost??

Charity

19 Jun

ANSWER: No, this is not charity

QUESTION: Is it okay to give Sadaqah to an approved NGO that provides meals to homeless people, both Muslims and non-Muslims?

Charity, Zakat

04 Jun

ANSWER: No problem in general sadaqah, but you can’t give neither zakat nor expiation to them.

QUESTION: Can voluntary donations replace the obligation of Zakat, meaning that one does not have to pay Zakat if they give enough in voluntary charity?

Charity, Zakat

04 Apr

ANSWER: Can one offer voluntary prayers and intend that it takes the place of Fard prayers?

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