As the joyful atmosphere of Ramadan reaches its peak, millions of Muslims across the UK prepare to celebrate Eid al-Fitr. This major festival is marked by prayer, family gatherings, and, crucially, fulfilling the compulsory charity known as Zakat al-Fitr, or Fitrana. A key question that arises every year is purely
Practical information on the cost of Kaffarah for the year 2026 and steps to fulfill this religious obligation securely online. Ramadan is the most spiritual time of the year, a month dedicated entirely to purification and devotion. The fast is one of the five essential pillars of Islam, making its
For Muslims around the world, Ramadan is a time of spiritual devotion and fasting. But what happens when you cannot fast, or when a fast is accidentally or deliberately broken? Islam provides a merciful and clear structure for making amends through charitable payments known as Fidya and Kaffarah. While both
The beautiful month of Ramadan is coming to an end, and Muslims around the world are preparing for the celebrations of Eid al-Fitr. As you plan your family gatherings and Eid prayers, there is one last essential duty to remember: paying Fitrana, also known as Zakat al-Fitr. In today’s fast-paced
As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims around the world prepare for the joyous celebration of Eid al-Fitr. This celebration isn’t just about feasting and new clothes; it’s also about fulfilling a critical act of charity known as Fitrana. If you’re wondering, “What is Fitrana 2026?”,
For Muslims around the world, fasting during Ramadan is first and foremost a spiritual act. It is a time of obedience, prayer, and drawing closer to Allah (SWT). We fast to discipline our souls. However, science is now catching up with what Islamic tradition has practiced for centuries. Modern research
Imagine a remote village suffering from a drought. A charity truck arrives, filled with thousands of plastic water bottles. For a day, or perhaps a week, the thirst is quenched. The children are hydrated, and the families are relieved. But then the truck leaves. The bottles are empty. The plastic
When we hear the word “charity,” most of us immediately think of one thing: money. We imagine writing a large cheque, dropping coins into a bucket, or setting up a bank transfer. This creates a common barrier. Many people, especially students, young professionals, or those on a tight budget, feel
The decorations have been taken down. The festive meals are over. The late-night gatherings and the communal rush of energy that defines the holy month have faded away. For many of us, the weeks following Eid bring a strange, quiet feeling. You might feel a lack of motivation, a dip
When you tap “donate” on a smartphone screen, the process feels instant. The money leaves your account, you receive a digital receipt, and for you, the transaction is complete. But for the aid worker on the ground, the real work is just beginning. Between that digital notification and a family
We all want our children to be successful, happy, and healthy. But if you ask most parents what matters most, the answer is usually simpler: we want them to be kind. In a world that often encourages us to accumulate more—more toys, more gadgets, more “stuff”—teaching children the value of
The fasts of Ramadan are a sacred pillar of Islam. They are an act of deep, personal devotion between a Muslim and Allah (SWT). It’s a time of immense spiritual growth and self-discipline. Because the Ramadan fast is so sacred, violating it is a serious matter. Our faith is built
Ramadan is a time of incredible spiritual connection and blessing. But when you are expecting a baby, the joy of the month can also come with a lot of worry and questions. “Should I be fasting?” “Is it safe for my baby?” “If I miss my fasts, what do I
All through the 30 days of Ramadan, we try our very best. We wake up for Suhoor, we hold back from food and drink all day, and we try to be the best versions of ourselves. We try to be more patient, to pray more, and to avoid bad habits.
As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, our hearts fill with a mix of sadness for its departure and excitement for the celebration of Eid al-Fitr. It’s a time of immense spiritual reward. Before we can begin our celebrations, however, there is one final, crucial duty every
The joy of Eid al-Fitr is built on beautiful traditions. We wear our best clothes, we visit family, and we share in the happiness of a day gifted to us by Allah (SWT). For children, a huge part of that happiness comes from receiving presents. This is where a loving
Eid morning. For so many of us, those two words bring a rush of happy memories. It’s the smell of seviyan or a special breakfast cooking. It’s the sound of the Takbirat playing. It’s the crisp, new feeling of your best Eid clothes, laid out and waiting for you. For
In Islam, our faith is built on two wings: our relationship with Allah (SWT) and our relationship with His creation. We are taught to be a community of compassion, to stand up for the weak, and to care for those who are most vulnerable. And in the entire community, few
When you decide to sponsor an orphan, you are doing more than just making a donation. You are clicking a button that sets in motion a thousand tiny, beautiful moments. You are rewriting the daily story of a child’s life, changing it from one of fear and uncertainty to one
When Ramadan arrives, our hearts turn to two of the most important forms of charity in Islam: paying our Zakat and helping those in need. Zakat is our obligatory duty, the Third Pillar of our faith. Sponsoring an orphan is one of the most beloved and virtuous Sunnahs of our
There’s a special magic in the air on Eid morning. You can feel it the moment you wake up. It’s the smell of special foods cooking, the sound of the Takbirat (praises of Allah), and the wonderful feeling of putting on new, festive clothes. For children, this excitement is even
The morning of Eid is pure magic. For children, it’s a day of waking up before the sun, the excitement of the Eid prayer, the smell of new clothes, and the joy of family. It’s a day of laughter, feasting, and the much-awaited “Eidi” or gifts. We all remember that
Eid morning is one of the most exciting feelings in the world. After a whole month of fasting, the day of celebration is finally here! For children, the excitement is double. They wake up early, put on their best new clothes, and get ready for a day of fun, family,
Eid al-Fitr is a time of immense joy, celebration, and gratitude. After a month of devotion and reflection during Ramadan, families and communities come together to share meals, offer prayers, and celebrate the blessings of Allah (SWT). For children, Eid often brings excitement about new clothes, festive foods, and, of
Ramadan is a sacred month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. It’s a time when Muslims worldwide focus on strengthening their connection with Allah (SWT) and practising empathy for those less fortunate. However, for millions of families facing poverty, conflict, or displacement, the daily worry about securing food for Suhoor
Eid al-Fitr marks the joyous end of Ramadan, a time filled with gratitude, community, prayer, and celebration. One of the most beloved traditions during Eid is the giving of gifts, often called ‘Eidi’, especially to children. These gifts bring bright smiles and add to the festive spirit. But did you
In Islam, the concept of charity extends far beyond a one-time act of giving. We are taught about Sadaqah Jariyah – a beautiful form of ongoing, continuous charity whose rewards benefit both the recipient in this life and the giver long after they have departed from this world. It’s a
Eid al-Fitr is one of the most joyous occasions in the Islamic calendar. It’s a time overflowing with gratitude to Allah (SWT) for the blessings of Ramadan, marked by communal prayers, festive meals, family gatherings, and the cheerful exchange of gifts. However, amidst the widespread celebration, it’s crucial to remember
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As the gentle breezes of Sha’ban begin to blow, the hearts of believers turn with eager anticipation towards the most sacred time of our year: the blessed month of Ramadan. It is a month of mercy, forgiveness, and immense spiritual growth, a time when the rewards for every good deed
