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Best Days to Give Charity in Islamic Calendar

  Islam isn't just a religion. It is a complete code of life. And in this code of life, there is a strict emphasis on feelings of empathy and sympathy. Muslims care for each other as if they are part of one system, one body. Their hearts feel for each other; they possess unique empathetic and sympathetic values. Because of these values, concepts of charity and donation flourish so well in a Muslim society. In this discussion, we will discuss some of the best days Muslims can give charity in an Islamic calendar. Primarily, we will talk about Ramadan and Dhul Hijjah donations; however, this doesn't mean that Muslims do not donate in other months of the Islamic calendar; charity is a concept practiced in all months of the Islamic calendar. Charity In Ramadan Some of you might know it already, but for those who don't know it, Ramadan is one of the most charitable months in the Islamic calendar. Muslims worldwide wait for this month to donate as much as possible to seek Allah

5 Ways to Gather Blessings This Dhul Hijjah

Dhul Hijjah is a month full of blessings. Therefore, one must try to collect as many blessings as one can. To prepare ourselves for the blessing of  Dhul Hijjah, here is a simple checklist of 5 things we can do during Dhul Hijjah to receive the blessings of this month. From repenting our sins to giving eid al adha donations, there is plenty of useful information in this link for you!  Repentance As human beings, we all commit sins knowingly or unknowingly. However, we should not feel hopeless as the mercy of Allah is immeasurable. So we should take this opportunity to seek forgiveness and repent for our wrongdoings. Don’t let the despair lower your morale. One must do dhikr throughout Dhul Hijjah. Beautifying the dhikr is an additional way to get an extensive reward. There are various forms of performing Dhikr. Some of them are: Tasbeeh (glorification of Allah-Subhan Allah), Tahmeed (Praise be to Allah- Alhamdulillah), Takbeer (greatness of Allah- Allahu akbar), Tahleel (La ilaha illa

Eid Gifts You Can Give to Your Neighbors

The Eid celebrations feel incomplete unless we meet and greet people. Visiting neighbors and welcoming guests is what makes Eid joyous. This festive occasion is also a time to find gifts for your neighbors. So, we decided to share some eid gifts for your lovely neighbors. Box of dates It is traditional to gift sweets and local dishes. However, a box of dates is an uncommon yet brilliant idea. Dates are precious from a religious perspective as well. Several health benefits of dates are also reported in Ahadith. Therefore, the box of dates is a yummy and nutritious gift. The chocolate-coated dates are also a favorite treat for children. More variations include deseeded dates with almonds or other nuts insides. You might find some of these in nearby stores. As an additional gift tip, we would also like to remind you to be considerate of diabetic neighbors. 2- Homemade dishes or baked items The best way to express affection towards your neighbors is to prepare food for them. Homecooked mea

Ten Best Things to Do In the Days of the Dhul Hijjah

As Dhul Hijjah 2022 approaches, we are all trying to find ways to make the most of it.  During this holy month, Allah bestowed the days of Arafah and Eid al Adha upon us. Along with the excitement of celebrating eid, believers want to achieve spiritual purity and peace of mind. While the pilgrims purify their souls with the hajj, Arafah is a day of forgiveness for non-pilgrims. While we want to attain this purity of souls, sometimes, we also wonder where to start and how to do it. This article highlights and motivates for ten best things one can do to benefit from the blessings of Dhul Hijjah . 1.   Dhikr- Remembrance of Allah Although remembrance of Allah is not confined to certain days and months, these holy days of Dhul Hijjah are the reminder of remembering Allah in abundance. Indeed, our hearts find peace in the remembrance of Allah. 2.   Charity Charity is a beloved deed to Allah. Maximize your good deeds during these holy days by giving dhul hijjah donations. You can consid

Top Platforms that Collect Dhul Hijjah Donations

Our world is riddled with immense misery and pain. Not a day passes by when something terrible doesn’t happen. And the aftershocks of a tragic event are even more gruesome to put up with. Take the example of the COVID-19 pandemic. A great section of the world population is still struggling to recover from the disastrous pandemic that claimed the lives of millions worldwide. And when catastrophes occur at such a massive level, the need for charity platforms and trust organizations becomes greater than ever. The blessed month of Dhul Hijjah is almost upon us, which means that the time is perfect for helping out the distressed ones worldwide. In this brief, we will talk about some of the top platforms collecting Dhul Hijjah donations. Top Platforms Collecting Dhul Hijjah Donations Of course, there are many platforms collecting charity worldwide. However, we have given you an overview of only the top five platforms that collect Dhul Hijjah donations . Islamic Relief UK There are many chapt