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Beginners’ Course on IslamLesson 7
Revision The Declaration of Faith requires the
believer to declare two things. What are they?
Would the declaration be valid if the second part is left out?
Why?
Lesson Outline Presentation by Mark and Illi
To Give Zakat
Fasting in the month of Ramadan
The Five Daily Prayers
Will be presented by: Mark and Illi
23rd August 2012
To Perform Zakat:Introduction
Zakat literally means: Growth in goodness
Increase
Purifying/ making pure
To Perform Zakat:Introduction
The act of giving/performing zakat means purifying one’s wealth to gain Allah’s blessings to make it grow in goodness.
Take, [O, Muhammad], from their wealth a charity by which you purify them and cause them increase, and invoke [ Allah 's blessings] upon them. Indeed, your
invocations are reassurance for them. And Allah is Hearing and Knowing.
Quran: 9 - 103
Obligatory Zakat: Zakat on Property
The Giver:1.is a Muslim;2.not a slave;3.The owner is
known.
Obligatory Zakat: Zakat on Property
The Wealth:1. The wealth has reached it’s
minimum limit (nisab);2. The wealth is owned for a period
of one lunar year;3. The wealth is fully owned
and controlled.
Zakat on Property:Who are the recipients?
NeedyPoorAamilMuallafRiqaabGharimeenSabilillahWay-Farer
Obligatory Zakat: Zakat due Ramadan
It is a zakat to be performed in the month of Ramadan.
It is compulsory upon every Muslim who lived throughout Ramadan.
Can be given in the month of Ramadan, but must be given before Eid prayers.
HOW MUCH??
o Head of every household is responsible for every member of his family.
o The minimum amount for zakat al fitr is one sa` (2.5kg approx.) of food, grain or dried fruit for each member of the family.
Why do Muslims Fast?
“O ye who believe! Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you,
that ye may (learn) self-restraint,-”
Quran, 2:183
Types of Fasting
Fasting in the month of Ramadan
Fasting in any other
day/month
OBLIGATORY Recommended
Who is it upon?
BalighSound Mind
Physically Fit
Not Travelling
Free from Menstruation
How is it observed?I. Begin with the intention to fast.
Can be done in Arabic or in any language that you are familiar with.
Example:
“I Intend to fast tomorrow for the month of Ramadan, for the sake of Allah…”
When to make the intention? The intention must be made/resolved
before sunrise.
Answer No.
There are days which are made forbidden for one to fast. These days are:I. 1st day of SyawwalII. 10th day of ZulhijjahIII. 3 days preceding ‘Eidul Adha
