What is Sadaqah – The Ultimate Guide
What is Sadaqah? The Ultimate Guide to Voluntary Charity in Islam It’s a word you hear a lot in Muslim communities around the world, often mentioned in the same breath as giving and generosity. But what does it really mean for a common person? I think for a lot of us, it’s one of those […]
The Life of the Prophet Muhammad
The Life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ More Than a Story, a Seerah for All Time When you start to explore the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in Rabi Al Awwal, you quickly realize it’s not just a historical account. It’s a story that feels both epic and incredibly, deeply human. It’s called the Seerah, which […]
Best Islamic Charities in the UK
Best Islamic Charities in the UK 2025 Giving is at the heart of Islam. Whether it’s zakat, sadaqah, or simply lending a hand, Muslims in the UK have built a strong tradition of helping others. But in 2025, with so many organisations calling for donations, the question is: Which Islamic charity should you actually trust? […]
Rabi al-Awwal 2025
Rabi al-Awwal 2025 – Significance, Blessings, and Reflection Introduction: Why Rabi al-Awwal Feels Different Every year when Rabi al Awwal arrives, Muslims around the world remember not just another month in the Islamic calendar, but the month most associated with the Prophet ﷺ. The one tied forever with the birth of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, the “mercy to […]
You Sent 5.9 Million Meals to Gaza with Human Concern UK
When the world feels like it’s falling apart, it’s easy to feel powerless. But you didn’t stay on the sidelines. You acted. You helped push 5.9 million meals into Gaza, through sealed borders, collapsed markets, and endless checkpoints. You told over 300,000 people, “You’re not alone.” And while that’s incredible, the truth is this: the need is still growing. Every meal […]
Sadaqah Jariyah Ideas: Why Water Wells Come First
A Gift That Keeps Pouring Blessings You know those acts that just feel right? That feel like they carry a weight beyond the moment? That’s Sadaqah Jariyah. The kind of giving that keeps on giving, for years, decades, maybe even generations. Of all the causes you could support, providing clean water by building a well […]
Water Is Life: Why Clean Water Is the Most Powerful Form of Sadaqah
A Drop That Changes Everything Water. It’s one of those things you don’t really think about… until you don’t have it. You wake up. Wash your face. Brew some tea. Take a shower. All are powered by water, quietly flowing from a faucet. But here’s a deep truth: around 2.2 billion people globally lack access to […]
Start 1447 AH with Sadaqah
A New Year. A New Chance to Give The Islamic New Year, 1447 AH, has quietly arrived. No fireworks, no loud countdowns. Just a soft reminder from the lunar calendar that another cycle of time has begun, another chance to reset, to reflect, and yes… to give. If you’re like me, the start of a […]
Muharram 2025
Muharram 2025 (A Time to Reflect, Reset, and Reconnect) What is Muharram and Why It Matters Muharram, محرم, is the first month of the Islamic calendar. But calling it just the “first month” almost feels like an understatement. It’s one of the four sacred months in Islam where battles were traditionally forbidden, and it’s marked by […]
Islamic New Year 1447
Islamic New Year 1447: A Time for Reflection, Renewal, and Mercy What is the Islamic New Year? (Understanding the Hijri Calendar) The Islamic New Year, also known as the Hijri New Year, marks the beginning of a new year in the Islamic lunar calendar. Unlike the Gregorian calendar, the Hijri calendar is based on the moon’s cycles, […]