Fasting: Zakat of the Body
“For everything that you own there is Zakat, and Zakat of your body is fasting.” The ...
Read more“For everything that you own there is Zakat, and Zakat of your body is fasting.” The ...
Read more“Zakât” literally means “purity; justness; integrity and honesty”. In Islamic legal terminology, the word “zakât” is ...
Read moreIn the following Qur’anic ayats Allah (S.w.T.) promises that anything spent in Allah (S.w.T.)’s way will ...
Read moreZakat is of two types, Obligatory and recommended. Obligatory Zakat is again of two types. The ...
Read moreNon-payment of Wajib Zakat is a greater sin.. The traditions of Imam Muhammad Taqi (a.s.), Imam ...
Read moreThere is hidden wisdom in making Zakat and other charities obligatory. Some of them are mentioned ...
Read moreThese directions clearly show what form of regime it was that Imam Ali (a) wanted to ...
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