Zakat/Sadaqah

Ramadam

100

What is Ramadan?

Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic Calendar, where Muslims are prohibited from eating or drinking from sunrise to sunset. 

200

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.

300

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

Zakat

100

What is Zakat?

Zakat is a special kind of charity we give during Ramadan.

200

TRUE or FALSE: Zakat is optional for Muslim’s. 

FALSE: Zakat is mandatory.

300

How is Zakat done?

For zakat, we are required to distribute a specific percentage of our money to give to others in need.

Sadaqah

100

Is sadaqah money given in any amount, or is it a specific amount?

ANY amount.

200

Name one way Sadaqah is different from Zakat, BESIDE THAT SADAQAH CAN BE GIVEN AT ANY AMOUNT?

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.

300

Is this Sadaqah? Building a Masjid

YES.