sadaqat

/saːdɑːqɑːt/

Definitions

1. noun

Charitable gifts or donations, especially in the context of Islamic law.

“The mosque’s sadaqat were used to build a school for underprivileged children.”

2. noun

Voluntary payments made to the poor or needy, often in the form of Zakat.

“She was proud to contribute her sadaqat to the local charity drive.”

Synonyms

  • alms
  • charity

Antonyms

  • usury