Lesson 7

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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?

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Revision

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

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

To Perform Zakat:Types of Zakat

Zakat on

Property

Zakat Due

Ramadan

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.

HOW MUCH??

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.

Reflect

Fasting in the Month ofRamadan

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.

How is it observed?II. One must remain from:

How is it observed?II. For how long?

From sunrise to sunset.

Question Can I fast for 365 days?

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

End Thank you for coming.

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