Charity

We have a young male servant employed at our home . Since the corona lock down we have not asked him to do any work for us. We sent him home but are still paying his wages in full. It has been a month now and we do not intend to cut his salary at all. Will this salary be counted in Sadqat

Charity

15 Apr

ANSWER: This can be counted as Sadaqah if you intended that.

I have many friends who travel to poor countries for charity work to distributed aid. This is mixed however they have the best intentions. I would really like to go as this would be life changing for me however there will be times where we would have to share vehicles with the opposite sex and also travel together. I feel like I’m not doing enough and want to go.

Charity, Halal/Haram Matters

05 Mar

ANSWER: It is totally prohibited for a woman to take part in such so called charity which includes many sins such as free mixing and traveling without a mahram.

I am living in Dubai, here the Federal Law considers Begging as a crime, due to which I avoid giving money to poor thinking of I might get in trouble. Later I feel guilty for not helping them out. How do I cope up with this ?

Charity

07 Feb

ANSWER: You should not give to them as most of them are professional beggars. If you have money, there are the Rohingya in Myanmar, the Syrian refugees in Jordan and turkey and there are dawah tv channels such as Zad tv and Huda tv who would invest your money in continuous charity that would reach […]

Dear sheikh, is this authentic hadith – Blocking the door for evil, The Messenger of Allah (SAW) has said: “Charity blocks seventy doorways to evil.” (Biharul Anwar: Volume 94, Page 132)

Charity, Sects

23 Nov

ANSWER: This is not authentic and the reference book is not authentic either as it is a Shia book.

Can I give charity with intention of giving on behalf of my parents who are still alive Alhamdulillah. Will they get its benefits after they leave this world as Sadq e Jariya

Charity

10 Nov

ANSWER: No problem in this, and they will get rewarded.

I want to ask whether donating holy Quran in masjid is considered sadqa jariya?

Charity

05 Nov

ANSWER: Yes, as long as people recite and benefit from it.

Dear Sheikh, paying masjids electricity, water bills and giving salary for imam also Sadhakathul Jariya?

Charity

22 Sep

ANSWER: No, this does not come under sadqa jariyah. Praise be to Allaah.Ongoing charity is the waqf (“Islamic endowment”) which may take many forms. The definition of a waqf is that the origin is “frozen” and the fruits are donated for the sake of Allaah, as was narrated by al-Bukhaari (2737) and Muslim (1633) from […]

In a nearby masjid where muslim men come to pray there 5 daily prayers, At the entrance in right hand side there sits two women, one is around 60 years of age and other is young with a baby in her lap.(wears hijab showing her eyes hand and feet) Is it okay for women to sit there for money & charity as pe give them money If No what can i do please guide

Charity

15 Jul

ANSWER: You should not give money to these people as mostly they are professional beggars. Give your charity to deserving poor and needy Muslims in your family or acquaintances or send it to our brethren in Syria, Burma, Palestine etc.

After Jummah prayer I was in a dilemma to either give my money to the poor(frequent visitors) or to give it for a construction of a masjid(one time visit). I ultimately gave it to the Masjid construction. Since Zakat is mentioned more in the Quran, should I have given it to the poor?

Charity, Zakat

29 Jun

ANSWER: This is not zakat, this is charity. You must give your zakat out again to the 8 categories mentioned in the Quran. Give it to the poor and needy Muslims as Zakat must be given to a poor or needy Muslims in the form of cash to do with as they please.

How is the best to do/to prioritizing giving charity? I meant we don’t know if they are Muslim or not and will use it to their need or for their own pleasure in maksiat or they are just acting in need and look miserable because in this age many people become liars

Charity

22 Jun

ANSWER: You should not give your charity to beggars, rather give it to poor and needy Muslims you know in your community as our Muslim brothers and sisters have more rights over us.

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