Lillah meaning 'for Allah', comprises any form of charity given in the cause of Allah on a pure voluntary basis. This charitable giving is over and above the Zakat that one is liable for. For instance, many charitable organisations collect…
By Imam Ghazali (Rahimahullah) Sadaqah (giving in charity) is a deed designed to eliminate the spiritual malady of miserliness. But because the heart of the giver is not immune from show and insincerity, it has been emphasized that Sadaqah should…
Ummah Welfare Trust delivered light kits (solar panels, LED lights and batteries) to over 1,700 displaced families in Idlib and Aleppo just before winter this year. Two schools, a hospital and a masjid (all in Idlib) also had new solar…
Zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam and is a duty performed on a regular basis. Zakat is not an option it is a compulsory act for all Muslims. It is a contribution paid once a year on…
The number of indebted families in Gaza has spiralled. Eleven years of siege has reduced incomes and left unemployment soaring. Families are borrowing as a result to survive. One of the eight categories of people eligible for Zakat are the…
Ummah Welfare Trust fieldworker, Basharat Hussain, gives a detailed of account of the situation on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi following the massive earthquake here in late September. Travelling for nearly two days had left me sleep deprived and exhausted…
Close to £4 million was spent in September to help our brothers and sisters around the world.
Over £2 million was spent in August to help our brothers and sisters around the world.
Ummah Welfare Trust sacrificed 12,014 animals for Eid ul Adha this year. Over 500,000 Muslims were able to enjoy Udhiyyah, alhamdulillah See this year's video and report to see how the charity delivered your Qurbani in 19 countries. May Allah…
Over £1.9 million was spent in June to help our brothers and sisters around the world.