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When Is Zakat Due? Your Zakat Date Explained
Zakat is due once your wealth has stayed above nisab for one lunar year. How to set your zakat date, why it moves each year, and what happens if you miss it.
Zakat vs Sadaqah: What Is the Difference?
Zakat is obligatory, calculated and restricted to eight categories. Sadaqah is voluntary, any amount, to anyone. Here is how the two differ and how they work together.
Who Can Receive Your Zakat? The Eight Categories Explained
The Qur’an names eight categories of people eligible to receive zakat. Here is what each one means and how it applies in Australia today.
Volunteer in Sydney: Ways to Give Your Time With House of Sadaqa
Volunteer in the Revesby warehouse, on Clothe the Homeless runs, or at our op-shops. No experience needed, no minimum commitment, and WDO hours accepted.
The Goodwill Laundry: Self-Serve Washing in Bankstown That Does Good
A self-serve laundromat in Bankstown with machines up to 37 kg, card-only payment and eco-friendly detergents, where profits support local families in need.
Panda Paper: The Bamboo Toilet Paper That Funds Families
Panda Paper is premium 100% bamboo toilet paper delivered plastic-free across Sydney, and 100% of its profits go to House of Sadaqa to support local families.
How to Calculate Your Zakat: A Simple Step by Step Guide
Zakat is 2.5% of wealth held for one lunar year above the nisab threshold. A step by step guide to working out what you owe, with a worked example.
From a Castle Hill Garage to Revesby: The House of Sadaqa Story
House of Sadaqa began in a Castle Hill garage in 2010. The story of how it grew into a Sydney charity running family support, homeless outreach and its own businesses.
NBN Speed Tiers Explained: Which Speed Do You Actually Need?
NBN has renamed and upgraded its speed tiers. Here are the current tiers, what each one suits, and why typical evening speed matters more than the advertised maximum.