Misuse of Zakat Fund and Waqf Donations Alleged by Maulana Ifrarim Hussain

Aligarh, July 1: Shahi Chief Mufti Maulana Ifrarim Hussain has accused of large-scale misuse of donations related to the Zakat fund and Waqf. He demanded greater transparency and accountability in the management of Muslim charitable institutions, stating that the benefits of Zakat and Waqf income are not reaching the poor, orphans, and needy individuals, necessitating […]

Zakat Should Aid the Needy, Not Mosques: Rashid Alvi and Syed Farid Nizami

New Delhi, July 1: Following the recent controversy surrounding donations to the Ram Temple, a debate has emerged regarding the management of donations received by religious institutions. Congress leader Rashid Alvi and Syed Farid Ahmed Nizami, the head of the Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah Committee, shared their views on the distribution of donations and zakat in […]

Zakat al Mal vs Zakat al Fitr: Key difference many Muslims still get wrong ahead of Eid ul Fitr 2026; charity rules explained

From Dh25 to 2.5%: Zakat al Mal and Zakat al Fitr Rules Explained as Eid ul Fitr 2026 Nears As Ramadan 2026 draws to a close, one question is trending across the Muslim communities and that is – what exactly is the difference between Zakat al Mal and Zakat al Fitr? With millions preparing to […]

Ramadan 2026: UAE announces zakat al fitr, fidyah, kaffarah rates | World News

UAE Council announces Zakat Al Fitr, Fidyah and Kaffarah rates for Ramadan 2026 after study/Representative Image As preparations for Ramadan 2026 gather pace, the UAE Council for Islamic Affairs has formally announced the official rates and cash values for Zakat Al Fitr, Fidyah, Kaffarah, and iftar meals for the holy month, corresponding to 1447 Hijri. […]