What is Social Justice in Islam?
“O you who believe! Be persistently standing firm in justice, witnesses for Allah, even if it be against yourselves.” Surah Al-Nisa, Verse 135
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The Zahra Trust Blog
Stories from the field, updates on our appeals, and reflections on the work your generosity makes possible.
Welcoming the Month of Ramadan: Excerpts from the Prophet’s (saww) Sermon
As Ramadan draws near, this timeless sermon of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (saww) invites us to reflect on the beauty, mercy and spiritual opportunity of this blessed month. It serves as…
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How to Enter Ramadan with Focus, Even if Life is Busy
“Indeed, in the remembrance of Allah do hearts find rest.” Surah Ar-Ra'd, Verse 28
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What is Microfinance and How Can It Change the World?
“So that wealth does not merely circulate among the rich from among you.” Surah Al-Hashr, Verse 7
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How to Set SMART Spiritual Goals in Shahr Ramadan for Lasting Change
Learn how to set SMART spiritual goals in Shahr Ramadan and turn good intentions into consistent worship and lasting personal growth.
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The Ahlulbayt (as) and Eternal Giving
“The example of those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah is like a seed that grows seven ears, each bearing a hundred grains.” Surah Baqarah,…
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Healing the Heart of a Young Orphan
One day, Ali stopped being the loud child full of confidence. Ali is seven years old and lives in Nabatieh, Lebanon. After losing his father at a young…
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Sadaqah Jariyah: How One Good Act Can Continue Forever
What if one simple act you did today continued to earn reward long after you were gone? Imagine planting a seed that never stops growing. This is the power of Sadaqah Jariyah—a continuous charity…
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Understanding Moonsighting in Islam: Meaning, Method, and Spiritual Significance
Discover what moonsighting in Islam means, how it is determined, and why it matters for marking sacred time and welcoming key months like Shahr Ramadan.
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When the Water Took Everything: Zahra’s Story
The flood arrived without warning, turning an ordinary day into a choice between escape and loss. In Shigar District, Gilgit Baltistan, Zahra is a 45 year old widow raising two children on her…
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