Q:
1. Is it permissible to throw +/- 10 tons of wheat and rice in the middle of the sea from a boat as food for sea creatures, even though we know that a vast majority of humans are hungry. What does Islām say?
2. I heared a Hadith saying that a person has to fulfill the needs of other persons,
My question is that, how to avoid and discourage people from asking or does one have to fulfill their requirements?
Q: I keep giving donations towards abused animals rescue group every month as sadaqah ecause there are already a lot of charity groups for people
1. Should I spend this money for people more than animals in Islam?
2. Is this donation for animals granted as sadaqah in Islam?
Q: Can I give sadaqah in the name of Allah Ta'ala and can the reward of sadaqah be conveyed to the deceased?
Q: Is financially helping a poor person who is a relative of mine and has abandoned salaah and has committed zina permissible?
Q: I just started a business of my own. I decided to give 5% charity in the name of Allah from the profits. I just want to know that where should I spend this money.
There is a case among my relatives, my father in law has 7 children; 5 girls and 2 boys. Four of them are married and one is unmarried. The eldest son has a special case with deafness and now going to be blind because they don't have enough money to operate on his eyes. The younger son is not working at all. He just sits at home all the day. The age of my father in law is above 60s. My question is that can I give this money to him?
Q: I want to have a reputation for generosity or to be known for that good quality, is that allowed in Islam and will I also have the reward on Yawmul Qiyamah?
Q: For the past few days I was giving sadaqa everyday to needy people, especially cleaners working for Baldiyah. I don't know if the cleaners are Muslims or non-Muslims. I mostly give sadaqa to them only.
Please let know if the money which I give to non-Muslims as sadaqa is acceptable or I should only give it to Muslims only. I really dont know their religion because they are cleaners who wear the same clothes.
Q: I am a woman with no income of my own. I do not receive a personal allowance from my husband for myself. He does give me a monthly allowance which is for household expenses. It really bothers me that he constantly sends money for building of wells and musjids for sadaqaa jaariyah for himself. Can I use a portion of this household money to send in my name for my own sadaqah?
Q: Can I do charity on behalf of someone else without telling him or her?
Q: I would like to give charity to my cousin who is really poor but my mum doesn't get along with them and told me not to give it. Is it wrong to give them because it would upset my mum. Plus this is not zakat money but sadaqah.