Pronunciation:
sod-a-ka • (noun)
Example:
During Ramadan, Muslims give a lot of sadaqah to help
those in need.
Alternate Spellings:
Sadaqa
Related Resources:
Definition:
Charitable giving, or the money given in charity
Related Terms
• Sadaqah
al-Fitr
• Zakat
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