Riba is forbidden under Sharia law (Islamic religious law) because it is thought to be exploitative. Though Muslims agree that riba is prohibited, there is much debate over what constitutes riba, whether it is against Sharia law or only discouraged, and whether or not it should be punished. ...
In Islam, Sadaqah is a type of charity that supports communities in need and strengthens a Muslim’s relationship with Allah. Sadaqah can be in many forms, including donating food, money, or knowledge. Even something as simple as helping a neighbor or smiling at a stranger are seen as honor...