Zakat – 1
About this episode
The episode discusses the importance of Zakat as a pillar of Islam and its significance in the context of early Islamic history.
Auto-generated transcript: Bismillahirrahmanirrahim. Alhamdulillahi Rabbil 'Alameen. Wasalatu wassalamu ala ashrafil anbiya wal mursaleen Muhammadur Rasulullah ﷺ, wa ala alihi wa sahbihi wa sallam. Tasleeman kathiran kathira. From my body, my brothers and sisters, I want to talk about a very important subject, which is one of the pillars of Islam. It's from the arcana of Islam. It is one of the most important acts of worship. And it is one of the acts of worship about which Rasulullah ﷺ said, if somebody leaves it, he has left Islam. And that is the... action of and the obligation of Zakat. We have the famous incident of the people of Taif, who came to Rasulullah ﷺ in Medina, and they said, we are ready to accept Islam on condition. And he said, what is the condition? They said, the condition is, we will accept Allah and His Rasul. We will pray, but we will not give Zakat. Now, Taif and the Banu Saqif, who were the people of Taif, Taif was a very important place as far as the Prophet ﷺ was concerned. We know the whole story. He went there and he was repulsed and so on and so on. And the Banu Saqif were one of the two most powerful, and most honored of the tribes of Hijaz. One was…
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