Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question If I give charity and donate the reward to 10 people, does each person get one-tenth of the reward, or do they all get the full reward? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. If one gives charity and donates the reward of it to […]

Answered by Shaykh Abdul-Rahim Reasat Question Is it permissible to give zakat and sadaqat al-fitr to the mosque, which can be used for the mosque rent and bills etc.? Answer No, zakat and sadaqat al-fitr cannot be used to pay for the expenses of a mosque. The purpose of both is to aid poor people […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question What is the Islamic point of view on earthquakes? What should be our attitude towards the populations who have suffered earthquakes? Should we blame the people who got hurt or help them? Some say that we should not help those who have suffered in natural disasters because they suffer […]

Answered by Ustadha Shazia Ahmad Question My close friend’s mother passed away recently, and I donated some money to the local masjid as sadaqah jariyah (an ongoing charity) on her behalf. I read somewhere that if I plan to donate money on behalf of a person, I should inform a family member of the deceased, […]