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  • Giving

    Sahih al-Bukhari 4006

    A man's spending on his family is a deed of charity.

  • Lawful Earning

    Al-Muminoon 23:51

    O ye messengers! Eat of the good things, and do right. Lo! I am Aware of what ye do.

  • Helping the Needy

    Sahih al-Bukhari 1476

    The poor person is not the one who asks a morsel or two (of meals) from the others, but the poor is the one who has nothing and is ashamed to beg from others.

  • Giving

    Sunan Abi Dawud 1649 · Sahih

    Hands are of three types: Allah's hand is the upper one; the bestower's hand is the one near it; the beggar's hand is the lower one. So bestow what is surplus, and do not submit yourself to the demand of your soul.

  • Lawful Earning

    Sahih Muslim 1014b

    No one gives Sadaqa of a date out of his honest earning, but Allah accepts it with His Right Hand, and then fosters it as one of you fosters the colt or a young she-camel, till it becomes like a mountain or even greater.

  • Helping the Needy

    Sunan Ibn Majah 2418 · Sahih

    Whoever gives respite to one in difficulty, he will have (the reward of) an act of charity for each day. Whoever gives him respite after payment becomes due, will have (the reward of) an act of charity equal to (the amount of the loan) for each day.

  • Generosity

    Sahih al-Bukhari 2320

    There is none amongst the Muslims who plants a tree or sows seeds, and then a bird, or a person or an animal eats from it, but is regarded as a charitable gift for him.

  • Giving

    Sunan Abi Dawud 1676 · Sahih

    The best sadaqah is that which leaves a competence ; and begin with those for whom you are responsible.

  • Giving

    Sahih Muslim 995

    Of the dinar you spend as a contribution in Allah's path, or to set free a slave, or as a sadaqa given to a needy, or to support your family, the one yielding the greatest reward is that which you spent on your family.

  • Helping the Needy

    Al-Baqara 2:280

    And if the debtor is in straitened circumstances, then (let there be) postponement to (the time of) ease; and that ye remit the debt as almsgiving would be better for you if ye did but know.

  • Helping the Needy

    Sahih Muslim 1563a

    He who loves that Allah saves him from the torments of the Day of Resurrection should give respite to the insolvent or remit (his debt)

  • Giving

    Jami` at-Tirmidhi 661 · Sahih

    None gives charity from Tayyib - and Allah does not accept but Tayyib - but that Ar-Rahman accepts it with His Right (Hand). Even if it is a date, it is nurtured in the Hand of Ar-Rahman until it is greater than a mountain, just as one of you nurtures his foal or young camel.

  • Lawful Earning

    Sahih Muslim 1042c

    It is better for any one of you to tie a bundle of firewood and carry it on his back and sell it than to beg a person, he may give or may refuse.

  • Helping the Needy

    An-Nisaa 4:8

    And when kinsfolk and orphans and the needy are present at the division (of the heritage), bestow on them therefrom and speak kindly unto them.

  • Generosity

    Sahih al-Bukhari 7228

    If I had gold equal to the mountain of Uhud, I would love that, before three days had passed, not a single Dinar thereof remained with me if I found somebody to accept it excluding some amount that I would keep for the payment of my debts.

Questions about these images

Is sadaqah only money?

No. The Prophet, peace be upon him, said that every good deed is a charity, even a kind word and a smile for your brother.

What is the difference between zakat and sadaqah?

Zakat is the fixed obligation on wealth that reaches the nisab. Sadaqah is voluntary and can be given at any time, in any amount.

Where can I calculate my zakat?

Use the Zakat page of this website.

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