Islamic Concepts and Terminology
Select the accurate description of Sadaqah.
- A. An Arabic term often translated as 'religion' or 'way of life', referring to Islam as a complete code of life
- B. Voluntary charity given by Muslims beyond the obligatory Zakat ✓
- C. The intention behind an act of worship, considered necessary for the act's validity in Islam
- D. Disbelief or rejection of the fundamental truths of Islamic faith
Correct answer
B. Voluntary charity given by Muslims beyond the obligatory Zakat
Explanation
'Sadaqah' refers to voluntary charity given by Muslims beyond the obligatory Zakat.