The Social and Economic Benefits of Zakat
Millions of people today experience severe unemployment, crushing debt, distress, lack of educational opportunities, poverty, hunger, and lack of access to clean water. This Ramadan, we have a means to continue the fight against these social ailments – Zakat. Zakat has the potential to eradicate hunger, thirst, and poverty. With a focus on alleviating poverty, […]
The Complete Ramadan Guide
We find ourselves less than a month away from Ramadan. Muslims worldwide have begun preparations for the Holy month of Ramadan! So, with the month of fasting fast approaching, put together this concise blog as a Ramadan recap including the basics of the month, its importance, what to busy yourself with throughout the 30 days […]
Sha’ban: The Neglected Month
What is Sha’ban? The eighth lunar month of the Islamic Hijri calendar is Sha’ban. The month’s name is derived from the Arabic word “tasha’aba,” which means to separate or disperse. Traditionally, the Arabs would disperse in search of water during this month. In addition, Shaban separates the two holy months of Rajab and Ramadan and acts as a bridge between […]
