Fight malnourishment and sufferings by performing sadaqah sacrifice any time of the year. The poor living conditions are often the cause of malnourishment and suffering in many countries around the world. Do not be surprised to know that there are huge numbers of people who have not eaten meat in their entire life. And there are also people who only add meat in their meals during special occasions. It is a common knowledge that there are people who can afford to provide sumptuous meals on their dinner table contrary to the people living in under develop countries who cannot

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I migrated to the United States from Nigeria about ten years ago and the one thing I brought with me, other than the clothes on my back and a dream for a better life, is my religion. The Yoruba religion is quite popular back home, but I was surprised to see it represented in America until I remembered the slave trade brought the religion to the plantations. It soon morphed into other forms on these shores, but I like to think I have a direct line to the purer form. I found a website right here in this

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Jewish religious practices are usually derived from the written instructions on a book called Torah. Written on the book are several rules that a devoted Jewish must follow, breaking the law considers him an outcast and unworthy of God’s blessings. In spite of the many temptations of the modern world, most Jewish people remain faithful and loyal to the culture by respecting their dietary laws. Modern restaurants have now been preparing kosher to their local customers. These foods are being prepared under specific instructions and practiced among its believers with great obedience to God. The fact that these foods can

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In Islam, qurbani is the act of worship which involves slaughtering livestock and distributing it to the poor as well as relatives and friends for consumption. It is performed on specific days on the year, which are 10th, 11th or 12th days of Thul Hijjah month as per Islamic Calendar. During these days, Eid-al-Adha, which is the second most important holiday for Islamic people, is celebrated. The festival is celebrated to commemorate the event where Prophet Ibrahim expressed willingness to sacrifice his son Ishmael to show obedience to Allah.
On this day, Muslims sacrifice an animal such as

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