Blog
The Latest News from our Organization
Welcome to our blog page! Here you will find the most recent news and updates about our charity organization, our mission, and the people we serve. Learn about the impact we are making in the world and get inspired to join us in making a difference.
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Zakat Stories
Do’s and Don’ts of Giving Zakat Within Your Family
Zakat is more specific than charity, which means it comes with rules and restrictions on to whom it is given -- especially within the family.
March 15, 2024
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About NZF
Your Zakat is Needed in Every City in Alberta
Do you know any Muslims who are unable to meet their basic needs in Canada? A family going hungry or being evicted from their house? How many people in Alberta do you think need your Zakat? Should your Zakat be given locally in Alberta?
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About NZF
Your Zakat is Needed in Every City in Quebec
Do you know any Muslims who are unable to meet their basic needs in Canada? A family going hungry or being evicted from their house? How many people in Quebec do you think need your Zakat? Should your Zakat be given locally in Quebec?
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Knowledge
Hadith of Mu’adh ibn Jabal
Mu’adh ibn Jabal was an Ansari companion of the Prophet (PBUH). He was amongst the people who came from Madinah to Makkah during the thirteenth year of prophethood in order to pledge allegiance to the call and message of Islam. This incident has been recorded as the Second Pledge of ‘Aqabah.
May 30, 2018
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News
Nzf Canada At The World Zakat; Waqf Forum 2022
Hosted by National Zakat Foundation Worldwide, the 12th Annual World Zakat and Waqf Forum was held in Leeds, UK, from Sept. 28 – 30, 2022. We at NZF Canada had the honour and privilege to participate and join discussions on Islamic Philanthropy Leadership’s impact on today’s global cost of living crisis.
October 21, 2022
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Zakat Stories
A Split Second That Changed Their Life - Asif's Story
When Asif* filed for bankruptcy, he was neck-deep in issues plaguing his family. After a tragic car accident that left his wife paralyzed, he became the sole provider for his family, which included four children with special needs and disabilities.
October 20, 2022
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News
Back to School Campaign Update
This back-to-school season, NZF has partnered with MCASS to brighten the start of school year for 151 vulnerable children in Scarborough Simbas Team.
September 23, 2022
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Zakat Stories
Partner Spotlight: Windsor Islamic Association
Read about how NZF has worked closely with Windsor Islamic Association (WIA) to serve financially vulnerable families in Windsor.
September 21, 2022
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Zakat Stories
Hanging by a Thread: Anum's Story
A single mother of four children, Anum turned to NZF Canada after struggling to make ends meet in the face of rising costs of living.
August 8, 2022