Tax (zakat al fitr) : Narrated by Ibn Umar : Allah’s Apostle enjoined the payment of one Sa’ of dates or one Sa’ of barley as Zakat-ul-Fitr on every Muslim slave or free, male or female, young or old, and he ordered that it be paid before the people went out to offer the ‘Id prayer. (One Sa’ = 3 Kilograms approx.) Volume 2, Book 25, Number 579 Narrated by Ibn ‘Umar : Allah’s Apostle made it incumbent on all the slave or free Muslims, male or female, to pay one Sa’ of dates or barley as Zakat-ul-Fitr. Volume 2, Book […]

Salaat Ul Eid is Compulsory on all those on whom Salaat Ul Juma’a is Compulsory. What to do on the day of Eid The following acts are necessary on the day of Eid: To beautify oneself (i.e. have a hair cut, cut one’s nails etc.) To have a bath. To use Miswak (apart from using it during ablution). To offer Salaat Ul Fajr of that day in one’s local mosque. To go to the Eidgah (a special place for Salaat Ul Eid) early in the morning. To give the Sadqa Fitr and go to the Eidgah. To have something sweet […]