As Muslims fast from dawn to dusk during Ramadan, an important aspect of their faith is their role as stewards of God on ...

Zakat, or obligatory charity, is one of the five pillars of Islam. It requires Muslims to give 2.5% of their surplus wealth to eight prescribed categories. Zakat can be collected by institutions ...

Find out if Zakat applies to your gold and silver jewellery, how to calculate it, and when it becomes obligatory.

For many Muslim families, especially in Asian and Omani communities, gold serves not only as jewellery but also investment. With gold prices recently at an all-time high of US$3,000 per ounce, up more ...

Hyderabad: The public display and show off that is intruding the distribution of ‘zakat’ during Ramzan, is attracting the ire ...

Ramadan, a sacred month in Islam, emphasises fasting, prayer, and charity. It’s one of the Five Pillars. Muslims break their ...

Sehri and Iftaar timings for major Indian cities on March 17. Sehri is the pre-dawn meal, while Iftaar is the meal after ...

One way Muslims do this is through the practice of Zakat, an obligatory kind of charity that’s one of the five pillars of Islam. Zakat requires Muslims to give 2.5% of their wealth to eight ...