Badr Jafar March 01, 202521:45 Philanthropy across Asia is undergoing a profound transformation, as high-growth economies take on a more strategic role in addressing social and environmental challenges. While traditional […]
Euroviews. Capitalism is failing us all. Could Islamic economics be the answer? ǀ View Copyright REUTERS/THOMAS PETER By Muhammed Yesilhark Published on 16/04/2019 – The opinions expressed in this article are those of the […]
Aug 06,2024 – JORDAN TIMES / Gabriel Zucman BERKELEY — A mere 3,000 people have amassed $14.4 trillion in wealth, the equivalent of 13 per cent of the world’s GDP. While the world’s billionaires controlled less than 3 per cent of global GDP in 1993, the growth of their wealth […]
25th April 2024 Sarfraz Ahmad, Student, Jamia Ahmadiyya UK With global irreligiousness and atheism on the rise, religion seems to be lagging in the race to keep up in the current, post-modern era. Whilst the realms of science, technology and education are constantly refining themselves to present a better, more […]
Oxfam predicts first trillionaire within a decade, with gap between rich and poor likely to increase Rupert Neate Wealth correspondent @RupertNeateMon 15 Jan 2024 Demonstrators in Davos on Sunday. A wealth […]
Charity towards man, in the widest sense of the word, is the cornerstone of the Islamic society and a constant theme in the Quranic teachings. There are two kinds of […]
JOHN CANADY March 15, 2023 There has never been a more exciting time for philanthropy in Saudi Arabia. The country has, for centuries, been a shining example of individual and collective giving, such is the power of charity and compassion at the heart of Islamic faith. With the holy month […]
What is Zakat? A scholar of Islam explains Iqbal Akhtar, Florida International University Nov. 15, 2021 Eds: This story was supplied by The Conversation for AP customers. The Associated Press does not guarantee the content. Iqbal Akhtar, Florida International University (THE CONVERSATION) Muslims see wealth as a gift and a divine […]
UAEMoments team 7 hrs ago © e7awi What is Zakat in Islam? How to Calculate It? Muslims are asked to perform Zakat, the giving 2.5% of one’s wealth to charity, generally to the poor and […]
The blessings of paying the Zakāt The importance of paying the Zakāt may also be judged from the fact that the Holy Prophet, on whom be peace, always used to […]
A picture taken on November 12, 2018, shows Maareb (3rd-L) sitting with her family in their tent at a (UNHCR) camp for displaced people in Hammam al-Alil, south of the […]
13 SEP 2020 THE JORDAN TIMES Published 13 Sep,2020 via The Jordan Times AMMAN — Institutionalising Zakat and solidarity is “a human tendency rather than a religious obligation in light of […]
Azhar Goraya THE FIVE PILLARS OF ISLAM 22nd August 2020 18 Min Read ©Pixabay Azhar Goraya, Mexico At their heart, all economic systems seek to allocate and distribute resources amongst […]
Friday, May 22, 2020 People queue up for free food in the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, on Thursday, April 30, 2020. Various community groups including Muslims Giving […]
As Pakistan imposes greater social distancing measures to combat coronavirus, a Muslim law of generosity is helping to save those out of work. By Aysha Imtiaz 1 April 2020 […]
Inemesit Udodiong Last Friday at 11:49 AM There is so much we can learn from Muslims that will enrich our spiritual lives. What Christians can learn from Muslims. [pewforum] […]
December 08 2019 ISTANBUL-Anadolu Agency Turkey’s president on Dec. 8 urged Muslim countries to work harder together to help millions of Muslims facing economic hardship. “21 percent of the population […]
Editor’s Note: I am publishing this information because I received a question of ‘How much does the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community pay us for joining ? Well, of course […]
By Adeem Younis This week sees 1.8 billion Muslims celebrate the “Festival of Sacrifice,” or Eid Al-Adha. But the idea of sacrificing one’s hard earned money is a year-round activity […]
We simply don’t place the same emphasis on other religions and their philanthropic acts. The spike in coverage serves to make it seem uncommon, like we are trying to justify […]