Around our parts, lillah is deemed as unrestricted funds, sadaqah as partially restricted funds which can be used for public works (رفاه عام) according to some while zakat is fully restricted funds which must be only given to specified categories.
There at times comes a need to convert Arabic scripts to English (Latin) script or vice versa. Depending on the objective, the approach differs...
The United Kingdom is holding its general election on the 8 June 2017. Irrespective of one's view regarding participating in elections or party politics,...
If you want to understand a subject well and gain depth, you must prepare before going to lesson - this is called mutala. The following is a...
(0.1) All praise belongs to Allah. There is none worthy of worship but Him; it is He who gives and it is He who...
Be generous, be fair. Make your rules positive, communicate it clearly and remind it often. Let the rules be soft but follow through consistently....
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When writing a fatwa, Hadrat would often check Shami. If would report a view , he would consider...
The late Mufti Shamim Baggia (may Allah Almighty have mercy upon him) advised me to learn Turkish as he said that there is significant...
This report reviews Islamic primary, secondary schools and sixth-forms (ages 5-19) in Greater London. It reviews (1) how many institutes there are and their...
Historically, London had a concentration of Muslim. This took a sharp rise in the 1960s with large immigration from the commonwealth particularly from South...