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How do I find a good charity to donate to?

  There are a lot of charities you could donate to, and most can easily be found by doing a quick Google search of the issue you are interested in. Most charities will have a functioning website, an easy way to donate, a helpline you can call for more information, and lots of information available about their work. Muslim Charity have been operating for the last 21 years, delivering life-changing projects like  food appeals  and many more to impoverished communities across 17 countries.   Read More about what Siva Kumar says on Quora: https://www.quora.com/How-do-I-find-a-good-charity-to-donate-to/answer/Sivakumar-212?prompt_topic_bio=1  

What is a good cause to give charity to?

  There are a huge number of important causes to support around the world. Millions are living in unimaginable poverty, without access to food, water, healthcare, education, mental health services, shelter and safety. It can be overwhelming to know where to begin and where best to give your money. In short, there is no ideal cause, and nobody can tell you who cause is more important than ever.  Read More about what Siva Kumar says on Quora:  https://www.quora.com/What-is-a-good-cause-to-give-charity-to/answer/Sivakumar-212  

What is the best charity to donate to?

  There are thousands of charities in the UK alone, and countless more around the world, all doing exceptional work to tackle poverty and save and change lives around the world. When thinking about finding some of the best charities, there are a few things to take into consideration… Read More about what Siva Kumar says on Quora:  https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-best-charity-to-donate-to/answer/Sivakumar-212

How can you make people donate to charity?

  When trying to raise funds for charitable initiatives or projects, one of the most important things is to communicate what the need is on the ground, and why this work is important. People are more likely to support your work when they can see how dangerous, impoverished or miserable the situation is on the ground. Using statistics, images and live updates is a great way to be able to clearly show the situation on the ground. While showing the need on the ground and the suffering, it is also important to show the potential impact of the project, and the great things it can achieve. This helps those giving money to see the value of their donations and be inclined to give more. Read More about what Siva Kumar says on Quora:  https://www.quora.com/How-can-you-make-people-donate-to-charity/answer/Sivakumar-212

What is Qurbani?

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  Why you should give a Qurbani donation. Best gifts to donate throughout Qurbani season? What is Qurbani?   “Once our beloved Prophet Muhammad (saw) was asked, what is Qurbani? The Prophet (saw) answered: ‘It is the Sunnah of your father Ibrahim (as). For every hair of the Qurbani you receive a reward from Allah (swt)” – Tirmidhi Qurbani Donation is a sacred, religious sacrifice of sheep, cattle, or goats which is made after Eid ul Adha prayers, between the 10th and 12th days of the holy month of Dhul Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar. The blessed tradition was passed down to us by our Prophet Ibrahim (as) and Ismail (as) as they were prepared to make huge sacrifice out of love and devotion of Allah (swt) Traditionally, one-third of the meat is consumed by those offering the Qurbani, one-third is offered to family, friends and neighbours, and the final third is distributed among the poor. This signifies the sharing of blessings and celebration of ...

What is Sadaqah Jariyah – Best ways of performing Sadaqah

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  “Indeed, it is we who bring the dead to life and record what they have put forth and what they left behind, and all things we have accounted for in a clear register.” (Qur’an, 36:12)   What is Sadaqah Jariyah? Sadaqah is a form of charity in Islam that is completely voluntary for the one giving it. Giving charity in this way is highly rewardable, and there are no rules for the giver in terms of when it should be given, where, how much, or to whom. Sadaqah Jariyah is a special type of voluntary charity: It is ongoing. The recipient will benefit from the charity continually, and it is believed that this means that the giver will be receiving good deeds for a long time – even after their death. For example, giving somebody some food could be considered an act of Sadaqah, as it is helping to alleviate hunger for those in need. The provision of the food itself tends to help the recipient, once. Giving water, through establishing a water hand pump or well, however, is an...