Charity (Sadaqah)

Allaah (The Most High) said: قُلْ لِعِبَادِيَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا يُقِيمُوا الصَّلَاةَ وَيُنْفِقُوا مِمَّا رَزَقْنَاهُمْ سِرًّا وَعَلَانِيَةً مِنْ قَبْلِ أَنْ يَأْتِيَ يَوْمٌ لَا بَيْعٌ فِيهِ وَلَا خِلَالٌ Say (O Muhammad) to ‘Ibadi (My slaves) who have believed, that they should perform As-Salat (Iqamat-as-Salat), and spend in charity out of th…

Shaikh Saaleh Al-Fawzaan (may Allaah preserve him) said: Reducing spending and not being extravagant and wasteful is an obligation during marriage ceremonies and other than it. These squanderers who waste meat and food and dispose of it in waste bins should be reminded that there are hungry people hoping for a mouth full of (food) and a scrap o…

Narrated Abu Hurairah (radiyallaahu-anhu): The Prophet (sallal-laahu-alayhi-wasallam) said: ‘Everyday two angels come down from heaven and one of them says, ‘O Allaah! Compensate every person who spends in Your Cause’, and the other (angel) says, ‘O Allaah destroy every miser.’ ——————————————————————-…

Allaah (The Most High) said: وَلَا تَمْنُن تَسْتَكْثِرُ ”And give not a thing in order to have more.” [Surah Al-Mud-dath’thir Ayah 6] Imaam Ibnul Qayyim (rahimahullaah) stated about this Ayah: The Mufassiroon among the Salaf and those who came after them said (that this means): Do not give (something) and seek something more from it – seek…