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  The day of ‘Arafah falls right in the middle of Hajj. In fact, the Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Al-Hajj ‘Arafa” that the essence of the pilgrimage is the day of ‘Arafah. It is standing on that plane when the Hujjaj will be closer to Allah Subhanahu Wa’ta’ala than at any other time. It is the time of the responding of the Creator of the heavens and earth for the prayers. It is a purification being in that field and it’s also a time when the Prophet (s.a.w) addressed his companions and the world with the message that will stay to the day of judgement — of equality, of justice and of freedom. Fasting on the day of ‘Arafah is prescribed by Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) and he said to his companions and he said to Muslims to the day of Ressurection that fasting on ‘Arafah, it will make an expiation for the sins of the previous year and the coming year. So, it is a very important time to abstain for Allah Subhanahu Wa’ta’ala to come close to the Creator. The purification of the body, the purification o...

  Your Zakat is a beautiful form of charity, and one of the five pillars of Islam; it is a form of giving that removes you from greed and provides the less fortunate with the support they need. When you make your Zakat donations with Penny Appeal, our 100% Zakat policy assures that 100% of your donations are going straight to the people who need it most – giving you 100% of the rewards! In 2019, all your  Zakat  donations helped us care for orphans, support the elderly, promote education, deliver food to the hungry and provide fresh, clean water to those in need, Alhamdulillah! We were able to provide aid to thousands of people because of your Zakat, and that’s brought on some life-changing results. It’s once again time to make a difference with your Zakat but before going off to calculate your Zakat or  choosing one of our appeals  to send your Zakat to, let’s have a look at some of the wonderful things you did with your Zakat last year! people in Norther...