"The heart that gives, gathers."
— Rumi
"A good word is charity."
— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Bukhari & Muslim)
"O you who have believed, spend from the good things which you have earned and from that which We have produced for you from the earth."
— Quran 2:267
"Give charity without delay, for it stands in the way of calamity."
— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Tirmidhi)
"وَأَقِيمُوا الصَّلَاةَ وَآتُوا الزَّكَاةَ وَمَا تُقَدِّمُوا لِأَنفُسِكُم مِّنْ خَيْرٍ تَجِدُوهُ عِندَ اللَّهِ"
— Quran 2:110
"Charity extinguishes sin as water extinguishes fire."
— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Tirmidhi)
"He is not a believer whose stomach is filled while the neighbor to his side goes hungry."
— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Bayhaqi)
"Whoever is not merciful to others, will not be treated mercifully."
— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Bukhari)
"Do not let your difficulties fill you with anxiety; after all, it is only in the darkest nights that stars shine more brightly."
— Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA)
"Every day two angels descend and one of them says: O Allah, give compensation to the one who spends. The other says: O Allah, give destruction to the one who withholds."
— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Bukhari & Muslim)
"Charity does not decrease wealth."
— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Muslim)
"Whoever relieves a believer's distress of the distressful aspects of this world, Allah will rescue him from a difficulty of the difficulties of the Hereafter."
— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Muslim)
"A charity is due for every joint in each person on every day the sun comes up: to act justly between two people is a charity."
— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Bukhari & Muslim)
"Whoever builds a mosque for Allah, Allah will build for him a house in Paradise."
— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Bukhari & Muslim)
"The example of those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah is like a seed which grows seven ears; in each ear is a hundred grains. And Allah multiplies for whom He wills."
— Quran 2:261
"Those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah and then do not follow up what they have spent with reminders or injury, they shall have their reward from their Lord."
— Quran 2:262
"آمِنُوا بِاللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ وَأَنفِقُوا مِمَّا جَعَلَكُم مُّسْتَخْلَفِينَ فِيهِ"
— Quran 57:7
"If you want to know where your heart is, look where your mind goes when it wanders."
— Imam Ali (RA)
"إِنَّمَا نُطْعِمُكُمْ لِوَجْهِ اللَّهِ لَا نُرِيدُ مِنكُمْ جَزَاءً وَلَا شُكُورًا"
— Quran 76:9
"Make things easy and do not make them difficult. Give glad tidings and do not drive people away."
— Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Bukhari & Muslim)