ANSWER: This is not appropriate as it should be only to please Allah and to seek rewards from Him. Mother aisha, May Allah be pleased with her used to tell her servant to wait after giving charity and say exactly to the poor person whatever Duaa he made so that she would repay his Duaa […]
Read moreANSWER: You should not give it to them and these stories are usually indeed true. Give charity to real poor Muslims that you know and not beggars.
Read moreANSWER: The field of charity is an endless ocean as the sky is the limit. You can give money to charity organizations to dig water wells or to feed refugees and shelter them. You can help spread Islam and awareness of it through Islamic tv channels and websites. You can sponsor Quran institutions and schools. […]
Read moreANSWER: If what he is giving you is your own pocket money, this is yours and you can do with it whatever pleases you. But if he gives you this money for household stuff and groceries, you are not allowed to use a penny of it without his permission.
Read moreANSWER: This is not true as at the time of the Prophet salla Allahu Alaihi wa Sallam they didn’t have blood transfusion! However, it is a charitable work and one is rewarded for it.
Read moreANSWER: If you mean the dam project then this is charity in sha Allah, however you must not give from your zakat.
Read moreANSWER: Because this intention was to make the reward for the parents. If his intention is to share it with them, this would be like building half a masjid for him and the other half is for them.
Read moreANSWER: It is permissible to give them from your voluntary charity, however the first preference must always be to help our poor Muslim brothers and sisters.
Read moreANSWER: No problem in slaughtering an animal and distributing it’s meat for charity.
Read moreANSWER: As long as this is your father’s house, you need to ask his permission first unless you are certain that he wouldn’t mind.
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