Charity in the last 10 days of Ramadan

Published: April 1, 2024
Two Palestinian refugee girls sharing dates from UKC4C during Ramadan 2024

The last ten days of Ramadan hold immense significance for Muslims around the world. This period is a time for intensified reflection, prayer, and seeking forgiveness.

It is believed that Laylat al-Qadr, or the Night of Power, falls within these ten days. The Night of Power is the night when the Quran was first revealed – a night which is better than a thousand months.

As such, maximizing the spiritual benefits and charitable acts during this time is highly encouraged. UK Care for Children (UKC4C) offers a meaningful way to contribute through donations, directly impacting the lives of children and families in need.

Maximizing the Last Ten Days

  1. Increased Worship: Dedicate more time to prayer, recitation of the Quran, and seeking forgiveness. The last ten days are a golden opportunity to earn rewards and deepen one’s connection with Allah.
  1. Seeking Laylat al-Qadr: Engage in nightly prayers, especially during the odd-numbered nights, in the hope of witnessing Laylat al-Qadr. The rewards for acts of worship on this night are multiplied.
  1. Giving Charity: Giving to charity—obligatory Zakat or Zakat ul Fitr, as well as voluntary donations (Sadaqah)—is a form of worship. Giving to charity in these last ten days could be immensely rewarding. Charity purifies wealth and self, drawing one closer to Allah.

Why Donate to UKC4C?

Donating to UKC4C during the last ten days of Ramadan is not just an act of charity; it’s an investment in the future of vulnerable children and communities.

UKC4C’s Ramadan campaign focuses on providing essential support in areas such as nutrition, education, and healthcare. For instance:

The last ten days of Ramadan are a time for increased devotion, reflection, and charitable giving. By choosing to donate to UKC4C, you’re not only fulfilling your religious duties but also making a tangible difference in the lives of those in need.

Let’s make these days count by supporting UKC4C’s efforts to provide hope, aid, and opportunities to vulnerable communities. Your generosity can transform lives and bring smiles to faces during this blessed month.

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