Dawah Corner – Sri Lanka

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Islam,

Dawah Corner now has eight staff members. A good Muslim brother is paying all the salaries of our staff. Alhamdulliah because of this we are able to do a lot of Dawah work in Sri Lanka. We also have volunteers who work for the sake of Allah without taking any monetary benefits. Continue Reading »

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

I mailed this story some months ago. Fathima Rukaiya Beebee is a 34 years old lady from Kalpitiya (Puttlam District). She was born to a very poor Muslim family. Their Islamic knowledge was also very poor. So she eloped/ran away with a Buddhist guy at a young age. She now has three children. We visited her and told them about Islam. She is willing to come back to Islam but the her husband doesn’t want to embrace. Continue Reading »

Believing that every single thing belongs to Allah (nothing is ours though we claim so), and wealth is therefore held by us is a trust is one of the most important principles of Islam.

The word Zakah means ‘purification’ and ‘growth’. In other words, our wealth is purified by setting aside a part of it for those in need. This is similar to pruning of a plant. The wealth is purified and grown by cutting back the balances. Continue Reading »

Charity in Ramadan – Dry ration distribution 2010

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Islam, Assalamu Alaikum Warahmathullah,

Allah’s Messenger Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam said:“If the mountain of Uhud were turned into gold for me, I would not like three nights to pass and one dinar still be left with me, excepting what I would leave for paying my debts” meaning, he would not rest until his money was spent in Allah’s cause.

DA’WAH CORNER’s Dry ration distribution charity targets the poor and the needy among both the Reverts and the Muslims. Last year Allah helped us to distribute 51 packs, Alhamdulillah. But this year, Insha Allah, the target quantity will be more than 1000. Continue Reading »

Investment For Hereafter – Dates Distribution Project In Ramadan 2010

Dear Brother and Sister in Islam, Assalamu Alaikum,

“Fear the Fire, even if by giving half a date in charity” (Hadith)
“Charity extinguishes Allah’s wrath as water extinguishes fire” (Hadith)

If you read any hadith that talks about Sadaqah, Dates takes a unique status. Dates are not only part of our unique Islamic identity, it serves as the primary source for Ifthar for millions of Muslim Ummah. Continue Reading »

DA’WAH CORNER Is 1 Year Old

A year ago, you may recall an email about the opening of DA’WAH CORNER. I am sure that you must have never heard of any such institution until that email.

When looking back at the journey so far, we see we are a stronger and more matured institution with lot of lessons learned. Continue Reading »

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Financial Support Guidelines

This document is intended to serve following objectives:

• Will assist Da’wah Corner in offering financial help for new Muslims.
• Will serve as a knowledge snippet to the rest of Da’wah community. As an organization which introduces innovative solutions, we are obliged to share our learning experiences with other Da’wah organizations and help them grow. In turn serve as a guideline for other organizations when offering financial support for new Muslims. Continue Reading »