Zakat Hadith refers to the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) regarding the obligation to pay zakat (almsgiving). The practice of zakat is one of the five pillars of Islam and is considered an act of worship, as it purifies one’s wealth and helps to reduce inequality by redistributing wealth among the needy. Zakat is also seen as an important way of expressing gratitude for the blessings Allah has bestowed upon us.

The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: “Whoever pays the zakat on his wealth, it will be a purification for him” (Bukhari). He also said: “Whoever pays the zakat on his wealth, it will be a shield for him from the fire” (Bukhari). These hadiths emphasize the importance of paying zakat and demonstrate the rewards that come from doing so. The Prophet (peace be upon him) not only encouraged people to pay their zakat but also taught them how to do so.

He said: “Give the zakat from your wealth in full, and do not take anything from it” (Bukhari). The Prophet (peace be upon him) also taught us that paying zakat is not just a financial obligation, but also a moral obligation. He said: “Give zakat with a cheerful heart and with a happy face” (Bukhari). This hadith encourages us to make zakat a part of our daily lives by doing it with a spirit of generosity and love for Allah.

Eternal Aid is a Leading Charity based in the United Kingdom, working across the globe.

A group of volunteers came together on this charity initiative and spent the next few years supporting various campaigns and appeals across the world.

These volunteers were inspired by the depths of deprivation and need, as well as the opportunity to make a significant difference to communities all over the globe in desperate circumstances.

They decided to make it a permanent venture and thus Eternal Aid was born. In the last few years, Eternal Aid has been successfully working in many countries. Eternal Aid has provided essentials such as food, water, clothing, medical equipment, education as well as developing sustainable projects.

Thanks to our regular donors the wheels of our organization continue to turn so effectively. By joining the Eternal Aid Family Scheme with a monthly direct debit, no matter how small, you are enabling us to maintain our projects and plan ahead for the future so that when disaster strikes anywhere in the world, we are ready and our delivery can be immediate and efficient.