Q: Please can you clarify as to whether giving money (sadaqah) to a parent who cannot work actually be considered as "sadaqah"? I was told that it is our duty to look after our parents and give them money so it cannot be considered as sadaqah.
Q: Can I give out charity on behalf of my parents who are alive?
Q: I would like to ask if a person uses charity money for their personal use that also includes sadaqa money with the intention to pay back /reimburse. Are they liable to a kufara and what would it be? Is it sin to use the money even though the intention was to pay back?
Q: I am a student with only a small income from a part time job, mostly living on scholarships and financial assistance from family members who support my studies. In this case, will it be ok for me to give money to sadaqah? Or would that be disrespectful to the people who give me money to support my studies?
Q: I am thinking of donating my hair to a cause so that they can make wigs for cancer patients. Is this permissible in Islam?
Q: Can I give extra money with the intention of sadqah to my maid who works at my place?
Q: I give money in charity but should I give money to homeless people on the street?
Q: Can mufti saheb please explain the difference between sadaqah and lillah?
Q: My daughter has received money as a gift. She is still a baby. I wish to take out sadaqah on her behalf for the building of a masjid. Will it be
permissable for me to use the money she has received as she cannot give consent?
Q: I seek some advice from you insha'Allah. My mother is ill and I wish to give some charity on her behalf with the intention of earning Allah's pleasure and asking Him to cure my mother through the blessings of this act. Is this fine? Also, does the charity fall under Sadaqah or Lillah? Do you advise a specific amount of which I should give in charity or will any amount within my means suffice?