Giving in charity will increase you spiritually, you will feel the sense to continue living and providing for the unfortunate. Life is tough for many people, if you are in a fortunate state, you should try and help those who require help. There are many people who wish to be in your shoes, always appreciate the life you are living, because the unfortunate people are praying for what you have today. If you are feeling low in life, you should reflect on other people’s lives who are in a worse situation than you, this will help you grow and move on in life. These charity quotes in Islam will teach you the importance of charity. Giving to the unfortunate and those who require it will help you grow spiritually, and when you give in charity, you get back more in return.
50 Charity Quotes In Islam
- “A man is not a believer who fills his stomach while his neighbour is hungry.” Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W)
- “Charity is an effective cure, and the actions of people in their present life will be before their eyes in the next life.” Hazrat Ali (AS)
- “Indeed, those men and women who give in charity and lend to Allah a good loan will have it multiplied for them, and they will have an honorable reward.” (Surah Al-Hadid – 57:18)
- “Don’t feel ashamed when giving little for charity that is because there is always goodness in giving no matter how little.” Ali Ibn Abi Talib (R.A)
- “Allah, the Exalted, says, ‘Spend, O son of Adam, and I shall spend on you.” (Al-Bukhari)
- “Give in charity because your shrouds will not have pockets to carry in them your wealth.” Shaykh Ahmad Musa Jibril
- “If any Muslim plants any plant and Human being or animal eats of it, He will be rewarded as if he had given that much in charity.” Sahih Al Muslim
- “The most complete of the believers in faith is the one with the best character among them. And the best of you are those who are best to your women.“ Al-Tirmidhi
- “As a believer, I should never forget that my need to give the charity will always be far greater than the need of the one receiving my charity.” Noman Ali Khan
- “Allah’s Messenger was the most generous of all the people, and he used to reach the peak in generosity in the month of Ramadan when Jibril (Gabriel) met him. Jibril used to meet him every night of Ramadan to teach him the Qur’an. Allah’s Messenger was the most generous person, even more, generous than the fair winds.” Bukhari, Hadith no. 6
- “The charity you give will be your shade on the Day of Judgement.” Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W)
- “Defend your faith (in Allah) with the help of charity. Protect your wealth with the aid of Zakat. Let the prayers guard you from calamities and disasters. ” (Imam Ali AS)
- “Do not withhold your money, for if you did so, Allah would withhold his blessings from you.” Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W)
- “The example of those who spend their wealth in the Way of Allah is like that of a grain of corn that sprouts seven ears, and in every ear, there are a hundred grains. Thus Allah multiplies the action of whomsoever He wills. Allah is Munificent, All-Knowing.” (Holy Quran 2:261)
- “Do not show lethargy or negligence in giving alms and charity till your last breath.” Annonomus
- “The best among you are those who bring greatest benefits to many others.” Hadith meal
- “Charity blocks seventy doorways to evil.” (Biharul Anwar, Volume.94)
- “When a man dies, his acts come to an end, but three, recurring charity, or knowledge (by which people) benefit, or a pious son, who prays for him (for the deceased).” [Sahih Muslim 1631]
- “Charity paid in secret extinguishes the anger of the Lord Almighty.” Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
- “Upper hand is better than the lower hand. The upper hand is the hand of a giver, and the lower hand is the hand of a beggar.” Bukhari in hadith no. 1429
- “Charity does not decrease wealth.” Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W)
- “Save yourself from hellfire by giving even half a date-fruit in charity.” Sahih Al-Bukhari, V.2, Hadith 498
- “Give charity without delay, for it stands in the way of calamity.” (Al-Tirmidhi)
- “Wealth is not diminished by giving (in charity). Allah augments the honor of one who forgives; and one who displays humbleness towards another seeking the pleasure of Allah, Allah exalts him in ranks. ” (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; to help a man with his mount, lifting him onto it or hoisting up his belongings onto it, is a charity; a good word is a charity, and removing a harmful thing from the road is a charity.” (Al-Bukhari)
- “Every act of kindness is charity.” Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W)
- “A man’s spending on his family is a deed of charity.” Sahih Bukhari, V.5, #343
- “Tell me what will bring me near to the Garden and keep me far from the Fire.” The Prophet (PBUH) replied, “Worship Allah and do not associate anything with Him, perform the prayer, pay zakat, and maintain ties of kinship.” [Al-Adab Al-Mufrad 49]
- “When Allah talks about giving to those who are in need of money, food, clothing, etc. in Surah Al Isra. He doesn’t refer to it as “helping the miskeen” or “giving charity to miskeen”. Allah refers to this act as giving them what is their right and what they deserve. It is their right upon me and you and Allah is watching.” Noman Ali Khan
- “O people of trade! Indeed the Shaitan and sin are present in the sale, so mix your sales with charity. ” Tirmidzi Hadith no. 1208
- “If you want to pray to Allah for better means of subsistence, then first give something in charity.” Hazrat Ali (R.A)
- “Be steadfast in prayer, practice regular charity, and bow down your heads with those who bow down (in worship)” (Holy Quran 2:43)
- “Even a smile is charity.” So if your smile makes a smile on other’s faces, then it is considered charity in Islam. ” Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W)
- “You shall not attain righteousness until you spend out of what you love (in the way of Allah). Allah knows whatever you spend.” (Holy Quran 3:92)
- “Forbidden love stories end at marriage, while true halal love stories begin at marriage and end with both entering paradise.” [Abdulbary Yaha Bari]
- “Sadaqah wipes out sins like water extinguishes fire.” Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W)
- “Those who spend in charity will be richly rewarded.” Al Quran 57:10
- “Those who believe, and do deeds of righteousness, and establish regular prayers and regular charity, will have their reward with their Lord. On them shall be no fear, nor shall they grieve” (Holy Quran 2:277)
- “The best charity is that which is done in secret.” Hazrat Ali
- “Social good is what brings peace to family and society.“ Egyptian proverb
- “The example of a miser and an alms-giver is like the example of two persons wearing two iron cloaks from their breasts to their collar bones; and when the alms-giver gives in charity, the cloak becomes capacious till it covers his whole body to such an extent that it hides his fingertips and covers his footprints (obliterates his tracks).And when the miser wants to spend, it (the iron cloak) sticks and (its) every ring gets stuck to its place, he tries to widen it, but it does not become wide.” Bukhari-hadith no. 1443
- “If you do deeds of charity openly, it is well; but if you bestow it upon the needy in secretly, it will be even better for you.” [Quran 2:271]
- “Your smile for your brother is a charity. Your removal of stones, thorns, or bones from the paths of people is a charity. Your guidance of a person who is lost is a charity.” (Bukhari)
- “The best charity is that given in Ramadan.” Al-Tirmidhi
- “A crafty one, a miser, and one who keeps reminding people of what he has given will not enter Paradise.” (Tirmidhi)
- “Forgiveness is the greatest gift of charity in Islam.” Abdul-Mumin Sombat
- “Whoever opens a way to a charitable deed is like the one that has done this good deed (himself).” Al-Tirmidhi
- “Of the dinar, you spend as a contribution in Allah’s path, or to set free a slave, or as a sadaqah given to a needy, or to support your family, the one yielding the greatest reward is that which you spent on your family.” Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
- “O you who believe! Spend out of what we have provided you before there comes a day when there will be no buying and selling, nor will friendship and intercession be of any avail. Indeed those who disbelieve are the wrong-doers.” Quran 2:254
- “An alms will quench the fire of torment inside the grave.” Shahih At Targhib
