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As Ramadan approaches in Canada’s vibrant Muslim communities, the Prophet’s (saww) sermon offers powerful guidance to prepare our hearts and actions.   This sermon, handed down through Imam al-Rida (as), encapsulates the mercy and spiritual opportunity of this blessed month.   “O people, indeed the month of Allah has approached you with blessings, mercy and forgiveness. In the eyes…

“And whoever relies upon Allah – then He is sufficient for him.” Surah At-Talaq, Verse 3

“Allah does not change the condition of a people until they change what is within themselves.” Surah Ar-Ra’d, Verse 11

Learn how to set SMART spiritual goals in Shahr Ramadan and turn good intentions into consistent worship and lasting personal growth.

“Righteousness is giving wealth, in spite of love for it, to those in need.” Surah Baqarah, Verse 177

What if your generosity today became someone’s hope tomorrow—and for years to come?  Sadaqah Jariyah allows believers to give in a way that never truly ends.   Rooted in Islamic teachings and deeply cherished in our tradition, it turns compassion into a lasting source of reward.  At The Zahra Trust, Sadaqah Jariyah is about building futures, not just meeting needs.  What Does Sadaqah…

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.