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House of Zakat and Waqf Renews MoU with Albukhary International University, Malaysia
The House of Zakat and Waqf is proud to announce the renewal of its Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Albukhary International University (AIU), Malaysia, further strengthening the longstanding collaboration between the two institutions.
Official Hand Over Ceremony : Degeya UMEA Primary School – Gomba District
MashaAllah🎉 Official Hand Over Ceremony 🎉🏫 Degeya UMEA Primary School – Gomba District📅 23rd Aug 2025 | ⏰ 9:00 AM EAT | 📍 Maddu – GombaA project by House of Zakat and Waqf Ugan
Spreading Ramadan Blessings: House of Zakat and Waqf Uganda’s Iftar Distribution in Bukomansimbi
Alhamdulillah, the blessed month of Ramadan is a time of reflection, compassion, and generosity. On the 8th day of this holy month, our dedicated team at House of Zakat and Waqf Uganda reached out to communities in Mizindaalo, Kayanja, Mirembe, an
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GPN - Islamic Finance Grant to Build a Sustainable Islamic Social Finance Ecosystem in Uganda Notice Type : International Competitive Bidding Issue Date : 22 October 2024 Last date of submission : 22 J
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House of Zakat and Waqf Uganda: Malaysian Scholarship 2024 Batch
The House of Zakat and Waqf Uganda is thrilled to announce that the 2024 batch of scholarship recipients is set to embark on an exciting journey to Malaysia on October 22, 2024. This initiative aims to provide studen
What is Sadaq?
DEFINITION OF SADAQ Sadaq: These are alms or charitable gifts donated voluntarily expressing sympathy with the recipient, not of duty or re-numeration. Swadaqah can be given anytime or Swadaqah is fo
What is Waqf
DEFINITION OF WAQFWaqf means: to donate, grant, create, and institute a valuable thing permanently for a pious or charitable purpose, seeking rewards from Allah.
Beneficiaries of Zakat
According to the Quran (9:60) ~ Surah Taubah, there are 8 categories of people who qualify to receive Zakat: Qurân 9: 60 (Surat Taubah)
Intention of Zakat
In Islam the significance of niyya lies in the role it plays in differentiating between an act of worship and other actions, or differentiating between the obligatory at of worship (faradha) and non-(obligatory act of worship (sunnah
What is Zakat?
DEFINITION OF ZAKAT.:. Zakat is an Arabic term. It denotes growth, purification and blessing.Many prophetic Traditions command Muslims
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