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What is Ṣadaqah?
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Ṣadaqah is voluntary charity.
It:
- Can be given at any time
- Has no minimum amount
- Has no eligibility threshold
- Can be given to anyone in need
- Includes both financial giving and non-financial acts of kindness
Ṣadaqah is given out of generosity, compassion, and sincerity.
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