Zakat as an Economy

Zakat as an Economy

Zakat as a System Every guidance in Islam is full of benefits. The primary benefit of the revealed guidance is to connect us with Allah. The guidance is to show mankind the straight and direct path to be Godly, to be aware of the greater purpose of life and adopt a...
The Impact of Zakat in ‘Flattening the Curve’

The Impact of Zakat in ‘Flattening the Curve’

According to today’s report in The Guardian, a third of the world is in lockdown in the fight against COVID-19. The experts’ advice is self-isolation, lockdowns and complete social distancing. Hospital staff are doing a tremendous job on the frontline and deserve all...
Zakat and Investments

Zakat and Investments

Zakat is the third of five core pillars of Islam and by Quranic ranking, is next after Prayer in importance. It has been interlinked with Prayer 28 times in the Quran.  Zakat functions and is calculated in a similar manner to a wealth tax, but it is so much more...