Maulana Wahiduddin Khan
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Spirit of Zakat (English) | May 16, 2007

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Sahih Al-Bukhari, Hadith No. 8
Zakat's place among the five pillars of Islam
“Today I would like to say a few words about Zakat.”
Sunan Ibn Majah, Hadith No. 1746
Zakat's place among the five pillars of Islam
“Today I would like to say a few words about Zakat.”
Quran 6:141 · Al-An'am
Zakat as God's right, explained through nature's gifts
“There are two basic aspects: Haqqullah and Haqqulabad.”
Quran 6:141 · Al-An'am
Zakat as God's right, explained through nature's gifts
“There are two basic aspects: Haqqullah and Haqqulabad.”
Sahih Al-Bukhari, Hadith No. 1395
Hadith: Zakat taken from rich, given to poor
“Zakat is taken from rich people and given to poor people.”
Quran 2:43 · Al-Baqarah
Zakat is temporary relief, not permanent charity
“Zakat is only a temporary relief — poverty is not permanent.”
Quran 2:3 · Al-Baqarah
Zakat is temporary relief, not permanent charity
“Zakat is only a temporary relief — poverty is not permanent.”
Quran 2:219 · Al-Baqarah
Minimum and maximum limits of giving in Islam
“In the Qur'an there are three words: Zakat, Sadaqah, Infaq.”
Al-Shari'ah by Al-Aajuri, Vol. 4, p. 2012
Uthman bin Affan's ultimate act of generosity
“These Muhajirun became the richest men in Madinah.”
Al-Muʿjam al-Kabīr by al-Ṭabarānī, Hadith No. 264
Abdurrahman bin Awf gives away 1,000 camels of food free
“The same happened with Abdurrahman bin Awf.”
Quran 92:18 · Al-Layl
“It reads, "Yuti malahu yatazakka."”
Quran 20:76 · Ta-Ha
Giving money is an act of sacrifice that purifies the soul
“No one by nature wants to give his money to other people.”