by NWF Team | Jan 7, 2021 | Current Affairs, History, Popular Culture
“Give out of what We have provided for you, before death comes to one of you and he says, ‘My Lord, if You would only grant me reprieve for a little while, I would give in charity and become one of the righteous.’ ” (Qur’an: 63: 10) As the cases of Covid-19 are...
by NWF Team | Dec 20, 2020 | Current Affairs, History, Popular Culture
Religion, culture, arts, literature and philosophy have focused on ideas, which put the people in the centre, throughout history. These ideas aimed that people spend happier and peaceful lives. In this context, the assignment of the people is to find and bring out the...
by NWF Team | Dec 20, 2020 | Current Affairs, History, Popular Culture
WAQF-MAKING i.e. giving a capital gift to Allah from one’s wealth, no matter how small or big, or whatever asset it might be, for some or other charitable cause, for one’s family or both, has been part of Islamic culture and civilisation over the centuries, from the...
by NWF Team | Jul 9, 2020 | Current Affairs
In this thoughtful article, Dr Zara Khan on behalf the Yaqeen Institute, considers the potential of waqfs to address the economic troubles confronting the world today. She spotlights the growing despondency emerging in farming communities and the wealth disparities...
by NWF Team | May 16, 2020 | Current Affairs
Watch this very short video by NWF to get an understanding of what a Waqf is and appreciate its enormous signifigance. ...
by NWF Team | May 3, 2020 | Current Affairs
Thousands infected. Society paralysed. Fear rampant. At the turn of the new decade our planet has been gripped by the novel and deadly Coronavirus (Covid-19). For much of human history – prior to the introduction of universal healthcare – this has been the norm....