What is Ramadan?
Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic Calendar, where Muslims are prohibited from eating or drinking from sunrise to sunset.
What is Zakat?
Zakat is a special kind of charity we give during Ramadan.
Is sadaqah money given in any amount, or is it a specific amount?
Why is it important to give charity during Ramadan?
Besides being rewarded by Allah SWT, giving charity can remind ourselves to be grateful for the blessings we have and helping others who are less fortunate.
TRUE or FALSE: Zakat is optional for Muslim’s.
FALSE: Zakat is mandatory.
Answers could be:
—> Optional kind of charity, unlike Zakat which is mandatory
—> Examples of Sadaqah are not only related to giving money, unlike Zakat in which it is an specific amount payed to give to charity.
BONUS: Name all 6 ways in which we discussed on how to give charity.
Collecting Coins
Giving Away Toys
Volunteer Time to Help at Local Charity
Organizing a Bake Sale
Fundraise With Crafts
Make Care Packages
How is Zakat done?
Is this Sadaqah? Distributing tabarruk to people after the Majlis is over.
YES.