What is Zakat? A Complete UK Guide for 2026

Zakat is the third pillar of Islam — an obligatory annual charity of 2.5% on qualifying wealth. Learn what counts, who must pay, and how DHT’s 100% policy works.
Sadaqah Jariyah: 12 Acts of Ongoing Charity That Never Stop Giving

Sadaqah Jariyah is ‘continuing charity’ — reward that flows long after you give, and even after you pass. Twelve powerful examples, and how DHT delivers each one.
Zakat vs Sadaqah vs Lillah: A Simple UK Guide to Islamic Giving

Zakat is obligatory. Sadaqah is voluntary. Lillah is ‘for Allah’. The differences, the rules, and which one to give — clearly explained.
How to Calculate Your Zakat in 2026: Step-by-Step UK Guide

Step-by-step UK Zakat calculation for 2026 with the latest nisab figures, a worked example, and answers to the common questions about gold, pensions and debts.
The Importance of Giving in Islam: Why Charity is at the Heart of the Faith

Charity is not a sideline in Islam — it sits at the heart of the faith. From obligatory Zakat to a kind word, here is why every act of giving is recorded and multiplied.
Aisha’s Story: A Future Opened Through Education in Rural Pakistan

Until recently, Aisha could not hold a pencil. Today she reads aloud, helps her brother learn his letters, and dreams of teaching. Her story from Sohawa, Pakistan.
Sadaqah in Ramadan: Multiplying Your Reward in the Blessed Month

Sadaqah given in Ramadan is multiplied many times over. Here is how to plan your Ramadan giving — iftar, Fitrana, Zakat, and the last ten nights.
Why Water is the Best Charity: Build a Tubewell as Sadaqah Jariyah

The Prophet ﭐ called water the best charity. Why a tubewell is the most powerful Sadaqah Jariyah — and how DHT digs them in your name.
Sponsoring an Orphan in Islam: The Reward Promised by the Prophet ﭐ

The Prophet ﭐ promised the sponsor of an orphan a place beside him in Paradise. What orphan sponsorship covers, and how DHT manages it.
Gift Aid for UK Muslim Donors: Boost Your Charity by 25%

If you are a UK taxpayer, Gift Aid adds 25p to every £1 you give — at no cost to you. How it works, how it interacts with Zakat, and how to set it up.