(RNS) — When mosques head into the final days of Ramadan early next month, Muslims around the United States will set aside plenty of extra time for the nightly prayers that wind around the imam’s ...

Nearly 70% of American Muslims report giving Zakat, the obligatory charity, during Ramadan. NickyLloyd/E+ via Getty Images As Muslims fast from dawn to dusk during Ramadan, an important aspect of ...

Philanthropy is a central pillar of the Muslim faith. In the second verse of the Quran, Muslims are instructed that charity is more important than rituals. “It is not righteousness that you turn your ...

Members of the Muslim community gather for the first Taraweeh prayer of Ramadan in New York City. Nearly 70% of Muslim Americans say they always give zakat, a yearly donation of 2.5% of one’s wealth ...

(The Conversation) — Nearly 70% of Muslim Americans say they always give zakat, a yearly donation of 2.5% of one’s wealth that Islam encourages, during Ramadan according to a new study I worked on.

The Muslimin Trust Fund Association (MTFA), a non-profit charity organisation, aimed to drive Muslims to contribute their "Zakat" and donations through contactless channels that they've never used ...

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and Qatar Charity (QC) announced a Zakat contribution of 3,689,369 Qatari Riyals to support Syrian refugees in Lebanon. This contribution will assist more than 6,600 ...

As Muslims fast from dawn to dusk during Ramadan, an important aspect of their faith is their role as stewards of God on ...